ANIMAL & VETERINARY SERVICE (AVS)Required to operate
Licence for Animal Research Facility
- Validity
- 1 year
- Processing time
- 21 working days
- Issuing authority
- ANIMAL & VETERINARY SERVICE (AVS)
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Who needs the Licence for Animal Research Facility
This licence applies to Singapore businesses registered under the following SSIC industry codes:
Includes: 72106 Research and experimental development on medical and veterinary sciences
- Required to operate75000 — Veterinary activities
Includes: 75000 Veterinary activities
Required documents and prerequisites
Items the applicant typically needs ready before submitting:
- Floor plan/layout of facility
- Layout of the area used for keeping and use of animals
- File Format: DOC,DOCX,JPEG,JPG,PDF,PNG,XLS,XLSX
- Maximum upload per application: 2MB
- Facility Organizational Chart
- Indicating reporting channel between the IO, applicant, management, IACUC, veterinarian, staff and researchers
- File Format: DOC,DOCX,JPEG,JPG,PDF,PNG,XLS,XLSX
- Maximum upload per application: 2MB
- Approval from other relevant authorities for the facility
- Free Safety Certificate from FSSD, SCDF, Use of land/premises for the activity (e.g. URA, HDB, JTC or LTA)
- File Format: DOC,DOCX,JPEG,JPG,PDF,PNG,XLS,XLSX
- Maximum upload per application: 2MB
- IACUC Appointment Letter
- Scanned copy of the IACUC appointment letter
- File Format: DOC,DOCX,JPEG,JPG,PDF,PNG,XLS,XLSX
- Maximum upload per application: 2MB
- Accreditation Certificate
- Scanned copy of the accreditation certificate
- File Format: DOC,DOCX,JPEG,JPG,PDF,PNG,XLS,XLSX
- Maximum upload per application: 2MB
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