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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348281750",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (Amendment) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986-amendment-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment to section 5 (project licences: general)",
  "text": "In section 5 (project licences: general), for subsection (4) substitute—\n“(4) A project licence may specify a programme of work which consists of multiple generic projects if the projects—\n(a) are to be carried out to satisfy regulatory requirements, or\n(b) use animals for production or diagnostic purposes, in accordance with established methods.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 5 was substituted by S.I. 2012/3039."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348281750/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:37:36.558155+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}