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In Switzerland, more than 700,000 animals are used in experiments each year. The Animal Protection Act sets limits on animal experiments: Burdensome animal experiments must be limited to what is indispensable; as part of the official approval procedure, authorities ascertain whether the requirements set out by law are met. 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