Kjer se načrtuje, da bo na živali opravljen postopek, ki ji bo ali bi ji lahko povzročil hudo bolečino, ki bo verjetno trajala, je treba postopek posebej prijaviti in upravičiti ali pa ga mora posebej dovoliti pristojni organ.
Where it is planned to subject an animal to a procedure in which it will or may experience severe pain which is likely to endure, that procedure must be specifically declared and justified to, or specifically authorised by, the responsible authority.