Section 14. Experiments on animals

CHAPTER IV EXPERIMENTATION ON ANIMALS 14. Experiments on animals .―Nothing contained in this Act shall render unlawful the performance of experiments (including experiments involving operations) on animals for the purpose of advancement by new discovery of physiological knowledge or of knowledge which will be useful for saving or for prolonging life or alleviating suffering or for combating any disease, whether of human beings, animals or plants. 1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1982, s. 11, for " doom dev " (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 2. Ins. by s.12, ibid. (w.e.f. 30-7-1982).