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About ANZCCART (NZ)

ANZCCART is an independent body which was established to provide leadership in considering ethical, social and scientific issues relating to the use and wellbeing of animals in research and teaching; and to provide a focus for information and advice concerning the ethical and scientific use of animals in research and teaching. In Aotearoa New Zealand, ANZCCART comprises representatives from the research, animal welfare and education communities, and is a standing committee of the Royal Society Te Apārangi. ANZCCART’s corporate mission is to promote: -Excellence in the care of animals supplied for or used in research, testing (within NZ), and teaching; -Responsible scientific use of animals; -The Three Rs: Replacement, Reduction and Refinement as they apply to the use of animals for scientific purposes; -Informed discussion and debate within the community regarding these matters; -Strategic partnerships to contribute to the education and training of scientists, students and the broader community. ANZCCART operates on a purely advisory basis and provides guidance and information to all interested parties including Animal Ethics Committees (AEC), scientists, teachers, regulatory authorities, granting agencies, government, animal welfare organisations, the media and the general public. *ANZCCART is located in both New Zealand and Australia. When viewing our websites please be mindful that legislation and some animal welfare information will differ between our countries.