1. Japan. The Act on Welfare and Management of Animals (Act No. 105 of 1973).
2. Japan. The standards relating to the care, management and relief of pain of experimental animals (notice no. 6 of the Prime Minister’s Office 1980; revised in 2006).
3. Japan. Act on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity through Regulations on the Use of Living Modified Organisms (Act No. 97 of June 18, 2003).
4. Japan. Invasive Alien Species Act (Act No. 78 of 2004).
5. Japan. Act on Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients of Infectious Diseases (Act No. 114 of October 2, 1998).