Protection of animals used for scientific purposes

Brussels, 19 Jun 2003

Caroline JACKSON (EPP-ED, South West)

Report on the Council common position for adopting a European Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directive 86/609/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States regarding the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes

(5240/1/2003 - C5-0134/2003 - 2001/07(COD))

Doc.: A5-0185/2003 [may not be available yet]

Procedure: Codecision (2nd reading)

Vote: 19.06.2003 (Rule 110a (3))

Parliament approved the common position without amendments on the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes.

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