Common use of DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE STANDARDS Clause in Contracts

DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE STANDARDS. Does the Work report experiments involving human subjects? [ ] YES [ ] NO  If Yes, were the reported experiments in accordance with the ethical standards of the committee responsible for human experimentation (institutional and national), and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008 (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/en/20activities/10ethics/10helsinki/)? [ ] YES [ ] NO (If Yes, the Assignor must submit a copy of the approval and consent-to-disclose form to Xxxxxxx Science by fax or email.) Does the Work report experiments involving animals? [ ] YES [ ] NO If Yes, were the reported experiments in accordance with the standards set forth in the 8th Edition of Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (http:// xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/xxxxxx/xxxx/Xxxxx-xxx-xxx-xxxx-xxx-xxx-xx- laboratory-animals.pdf) published by the National Academy of Sciences, The National Academies Press, Washington DC, United States of America? [ ] YES [ ] NO DISCLOSURE REGARDING ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST: DISCLOSURE REGARDING THIRD PARTY FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE STANDARDS. 1. Does the Work report experiments involving human subjects? [ ] YES [ ] NO  If Yes, were the reported experiments in accordance with the ethical standards of the committee responsible for human experimentation (institutional and national), and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008 2013 (xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/en/20activities/10ethics/10helsinki/xxxx://xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/ecodes/node/3931 )? [ ] YES [ ] NO (If Yes, the Assignor must submit a copy of the approval and consent-to-disclose form to Xxxxxxx Science Publishers by fax or email.) Please state whether Ethical Approval was given, by whom and the relevant Judgement’s reference number. (If No, the Assignor must mention an institutional or regional guideline.) 2. Does the Work report experiments involving animals? [ ] YES [ ] NO  If Yes, were the reported experiments in accordance with the standards set forth in the 8th Edition one of below national guidelines and regulations: o The US National Research Council's "Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals," o The US Public Health Service's "Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals," and "Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals." o UK : the Animals (http:// xxxxxx.xxx.xxx/xxxxxx/xxxx/Xxxxx-xxx-xxx-xxxx-xxx-xxx-xx- laboratory-animals.pdfScientific Procedures) published by the National Academy of Sciences, The National Academies Press, Washington DC, United States of America? Act 1986 Amendment Regulations (SI 2012/3039). [ ] YES [ ] NO DISCLOSURE REGARDING ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST: DISCLOSURE REGARDING THIRD PARTY FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS:6 [v.122016]