Article 7 / Animal and human testing
Article 7
Animal and human testing
1.
Where new tests are carried out for the purposes of this Regulation, tests on animals within the meaning of Directive 86/609/EEC shall be undertaken only where no other alternatives, which provide adequate reliability and quality of data, are possible.
2.
Tests on non-human primates shall be prohibited for the purposes of this Regulation.
3.
Tests on humans shall not be performed for the purposes of this Regulation. Data obtained from other sources, such as clinical studies, can however be used for the purposes of this Regulation.