{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-63/annex-III/section-B/division-8/division-Table",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-63/annex-III/section-B/division-8/division-Table.json",
  "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/8/division/Table",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "Table 8.1",
  "heading": "Domestic fowl",
  "text": "Where these minimum enclosure sizes cannot be provided for scientific reasons, the duration of the confinement shall be justified by the experimenter in consultation with veterinary staff. In such circumstances, birds can be housed in smaller enclosures containing appropriate enrichment and with a minimum floor area of 0,75 m2.\nBody mass(g)\nMinimum enclosure size(m2)\nMinimum area per bird(m2)\nMinimum height(cm)\nMinimum length of feed trough per bird(cm)\nDate referred to in Article 33(2)\nUp to 200\n1,0\n0,025\n30\n3\n1 January 2017\nover 200 to 300\n1,0\n0,03\n30\n3\nover 300 to 600\n1,0\n0,05\n40\n7\nover 600 to 1 200\n2,0\n0,09\n50\n15\nover 1 200 to 1 800\n2,0\n0,11\n75\n15\nover 1 800 to 2 400\n2,0\n0,13\n75\n15\nover 2 400\n2,0\n0,21\n75\n15",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2010/63/annex/III/section/B/division/8/division/Table",
    "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."
}