Licence for Animal Research Facility

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Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS)

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This licence is only for business users with a registered Unique Entity Number (UEN).

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Application Details

Research facilities that intends to use animals for scientific purposes to apply for and obtain a licence from AVS before commencement of work on animals.

FAQs

1. What is the validity of the licence?
   1 year
   
   
2. Supporting documents required for submission?
   The following documents are required for the submission.
   1) Floor plan/layout of facility
   2) Facility Organizational Chart (indicating reporting channel between the CEO, applicant, management, IACUC, veterinarian, staff and researchers)
   3) Approval from other relevant authorities for the facility
   4) IACUC Appointment Letter
   5) Accreditation Certificate (Mandatory only when the applicant is an accredited member such as AAALAC.)
   
   
3. Where can I get the FAQ for Animal Research Facility?
   You can get the FAQ on this link: AVS FAQ website at https://www.nparks.gov.sg/avs/animals/animals-in-scientific-research/naclar-guidelines/naclar-guidelines/faq

Additional Information

Fee:
Application Fee: $462
Licence Fee:$300

Documents Needed

• Floor plan/layout of facility
  Layout of the area used for keeping and use of animals
  File Format: BMP,CSV,DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPEG,JPG,MDB,MPEG,MSG,ONE,PDF,PNG,PPT,PPTX,RTF,TIF,TIFF,TXT,VSD,XLS,XLSX
  Maximum upload per application: 2MB
  
  
• Facility Organizational Chart (indicating reporting channel between the CEO, applicant, management, IACUC, veterinarian, staff and researchers)
  File Format: BMP,CSV,DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPEG,JPG,MDB,MPEG,MSG,ONE,PDF,PNG,PPT,PPTX,RTF,TIF,TIFF,TXT,VSD,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: BMP,CSV,DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPEG,JPG,MDB,MPEG,MSG,ONE,PDF,PNG,PPT,PPTX,RTF,TIF,TIFF,TXT,VSD,XLS,XLSX
  Maximum upload per application: 2MB
  
  
• IACUC Appointment Letter
  Scanned copy of the IACUC appointment letter
  File Format: BMP,CSV,DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPEG,JPG,MDB,MPEG,MSG,ONE,PDF,PNG,PPT,PPTX,RTF,TIF,TIFF,TXT,VSD,XLS,XLSX
  Maximum upload per application: 2MB
  
  
• Accreditation Certificate
  Scanned copy of the accreditation certificate
  File Format: BMP,CSV,DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPEG,JPG,MDB,MPEG,MSG,ONE,PDF,PNG,PPT,PPTX,RTF,TIF,TIFF,TXT,VSD,XLS,XLSX
  Maximum upload per application: 2MB
  
  
• Others
  Scanned copy of other miscellaneous documents
  File Format: BMP,CSV,DOC,DOCX,GIF,JPEG,JPG,MDB,MPEG,MSG,ONE,PDF,PNG,PPT,PPTX,RTF,TIF,TIFF,TXT,VSD,XLS,XLSX
  Maximum upload per application: 2MB

Requirements

Prerequisite Licence(s)

ACRA - Registration for Companies / Business