Records dealing with the
management of protocols for use of laboratory animals, equipment and
biological material by the institution’s researchers: user files,
authorization requests, price registers, procedures for and files on
animal maintenance, care and treatment, drug and barbiturate use registers,
etc.
copy
unit
active
semi-active
inactive
primary [ a ]
unit responsible
X1
5 years
R2
secondary [ a ]
other units concerned
2 years
D
N o t e s :
( D = Destruction R = Retention )
1 Retention: 2
years. Records concerned with specific laboratory animals are retained for
2 years after the death of the animal or its departure from the
institution’s laboratories. 2 Archives selection: Retention of laboratory animal use
protocols. Destruction of other records.
[ ] = medium --->a = paper b
= microfilm c = electronic d = audio-visual e = other
