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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986-amendment-regulations-2012/schedule-3/part-2/paragraph-23",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2012/9780111530313",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2012",
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  "number": "23",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This condition applies where this licence authorises the applying of regulated procedures to protected animals.\n(2) A protected animal which, having been subjected to a completed series of regulated procedures, is kept alive shall continue to be kept at the establishment under the supervision of a veterinary surgeon or other suitably qualified person unless—\n(a) it is moved, with the authority of the Secretary of State, to another establishment;\n(b) the Secretary of State consents under section 17A to the animal no longer being kept at the establishment; or\n(c) its re-use in another procedure is authorised by the Secretary of State.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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