Correction to the European directive on care and housing of animals used in scientific experiments
04 Jun 2026
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Who is affected:
Laboratories, research centers, breeders and suppliers of animals for experimentation
Summary
The European directive is corrected to update requirements for establishments using animals in research, including care standards and slaughter methods. It affects laboratories and research centers with animals.
Detailed analysis
PRO
This correction amends errors in Delegated Directive (EU) 2024/1262, which modifies Directive 2010/63/UE on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes. The original directive updates housing standards, care and animal welfare in research establishments, as well as authorized methods for animal slaughter. Te…
Full official title
CELEX:32024L1262R(01): Corrigendum to Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2024/1262 of 13 March 2024 amending Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the requirements for establishments and for the care and accommodation of animals, and as regards the methods of killing animals (OJ L, 2024/1262, 15.5.2024)