All animals were handled in accordance with the guidelines prescribed by the Dutch legislation and the international guidelines on protection, care, and handling of laboratory animals.
All animal experiments were approved by the Animal Experiments Committee of LUMC (reference numbers: 12,006, 13,150, 14,046 and 14,066) and performed according to the recommendations and guidelines set by LUMC and by the Dutch Experiments on Animals Act that serves the implementation of 'Guidelines on the protection of experimental animals' by the Council of Europe.
In January 2017 the Consultative Committee of Convention 108 adopted its Guidelines on the Protection of Individuals with Regard to the Processing of Personal Data in a World of Big Data.
The experimental protocols adhered to the rules specified in the Dutch Animal Experimentation Act and the published Guidelines on the Protection of Experimental Animals by the Council of the EC.
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Here is the Church's response to the allegations: The Catholic Church has had nationally agreed guidelines on the protection of children and vulnerable adults since 1999.
The study was performed in accordance with European Union guidelines on the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes (Directive 2010/63/EU and Spanish Royal Decree RD 53/2013 BOE) and was approved by the Ethics Committee, Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
This research study was conducted according to regional and national regulations ("Decreto 142/2002" and "Real Decreto 1201/2005", respectively) and international guidelines (the European Convention and the European Commissions Directive 86/609/EEC on protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes).
This research study was conducted according to national regulations (The Animal Welfare Act and Ordinance, The Swedish Ministry of Agriculture) and international guidelines (the European Convention and the European Commissions Directive 86/609/EEC on protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes).
