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Animal Ethics Forms and guidelines

Animal ethics information, procedures and application proforma are under review.

This website should be checked for updates/revisions.

Guide for New Staff & Researchers to animal ethics at DU :: Leglislation and Codes :: Forms :: Standard Operating Procedures :: Guidelines

Popular downloads
  1. AEC Application Form (2MB)
  2. Surgery Monitoring Template (101KB)
  3. AEC Annual Report Form (100KB)
  4. Code of Practice for the Housing and Care of Labatory Mice, Rats, Guinea Pigs and Rabbits (698KB)
  5. AEC Request for Approval of Minor Change to Protocol (1MB)
anchor Guide for New Staff & Researchers to animal ethics at DU
(.pdf - 276KB)
Guide for New Staff & Researchers to Animal Ethics at DU   [restricted access]
Last updated 2012-03-02
(.doc - 106KB)
AEC Application Guidelines   [restricted access]
Last updated 2012-02-27
anchor Leglislation and Codes
Victorian Legislation
(.pdf - 976KB)
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986  
Last updated 2009-10-01
(.pdf - 817KB)
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 2008  
Last updated 2009-10-01
Codes of Practice
Department of Primary Industries (Bureau of Animal Welfare)
anchor Forms
(.pdf - 2MB)
AEC Application Form   Updated!
Last updated 2012-05-25
(.pdf - 1MB)
AEC Request for Approval of Minor Change to Protocol   Updated!
Last updated 2012-05-24
(.doc - 136KB)
Notification to work on an External Project  
Last updated 2012-01-06
(.doc - 43KB)
Adverse Incident Report  
Last updated 2012-01-06
(.doc - 100KB)
AEC Annual Report Form  
Last updated 2011-11-23
(.doc - 170KB)
AEC Final Report Form  
Last updated 2011-11-23
AWC Training Material & Register Form
Animal Enquiry and Requests
(.doc - 114KB)
Animal Services Project Enquiry Form   [restricted access]
Last updated 2011-10-06
(.doc - 100KB)
Animal Services Order and Space Request Form   [restricted access]
Last updated 2011-10-06
Monitoring Sheets
(.docx - 22KB)
Animal Welfare Monitoring Template  
Last updated 2012-03-13
(.rtf - 101KB)
Surgery Monitoring Template  
Last updated 2012-03-13
anchor Standard Operating Procedures
(.doc - 288KB)
Deakin Animal Ethics Committee Standard Operating Procedures   [restricted access]
Last updated 2011-12-20
This document covers a number of commonly used animal based techniques and provides researchers with the Deakin University preferred methods for antibody production, analgesia, anaesthesia, and euthanasia in various animal species. Research staff should refer to it when preparing research proposals and submitting applications for ethics clearance.
(.doc - 563KB)
Deakin University WILDLIFE Standard Operating Procedures   [restricted access]
Last updated 2011-01-13
anchor Guidelines
(.docx - 26KB)
Animal Ethics Committee Terms of Reference  
Last updated 2012-01-12
(.doc - 191KB)
Flowchart for new application  
Last updated 2009-11-02
NHMRC guidelines

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19th May 2011