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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2003-422/annex/chapter-IV/division-D/division-4",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2003/422",
  "legislation_title": "2003/422/EC: Commission Decision of 26 May 2003 approving an African swine fever diagnostic manual (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2003) 1696)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2003-422",
  "path": "annex/chapter/IV/division/D/division/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "When the pigs referred to in point 3 are slaughtered or killed, blood samples for serological tests or blood or organ samples such as tonsil, spleen or lymph nodes for virological tests must be taken from pigs proceeding from each of the subunits from which pigs have been moved.\nThe minimum number of samples to be taken must allow for the detection of 10 % seroprevalence or virus prevalence with 95 % confidence in each subunit.\nThe type of samples to be taken and the test to be used will be in accordance with the instructions of the competent authority, which will take into account the range of tests that can be performed, the sensitivity of these tests and the epidemiological situation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:18:22.461284+00:00"
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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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