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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-63/annex-III/section-B/division-3/division-Table",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2010/63",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2010 on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-63",
  "path": "annex/III/section/B/division/3/division/Table",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "Table 3",
  "heading": "Cats",
  "text": "The minimum space in which a queen and litter may be held is the space for a single cat, which shall be gradually increased so that by 4 months of age litters have been rehoused following the space requirements for adults.\nAreas for feeding and for litter trays shall not be less than 0,5 metres apart and shall not be interchanged.\nFloor area excluding shelves.\nFloor(m2)\nShelves(m2)\nHeight(m)\nDate referred to in Article 33(2)\nMinimum for one adult animal\n1,5\n0,5\n2\n1 January 2017\nFor each additional animal add\n0,75\n0,25\n—",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Floor area excluding shelves."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:42:06.739931+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."
}