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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-63/annex-IV/division-3",
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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/IV/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Table",
  "text": "Animals-remarks/methods\nFish\nAmphibians\nReptiles\nBirds\nRodents\nRabbits\nDogs, cats, ferrets and foxes\nLarge mammals\nNon-human primates\nAnaesthetic overdose\n(1)\n(1)\n(1)\n(1)\n(1)\n(1)\n(1)\n(1)\n(1)\nCaptive bolt\n(2)\nCarbon dioxide\n(3)\nCervical dislocation\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\nConcussion/percussive blow to the head\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\n(10)\nDecapitation\n(11)\n(12)\nElectrical stunning\n(13)\n(13)\n(13)\n(13)\n(13)\n(13)\nInert gases (Ar, N2)\n(14)\nShooting with a free bullet with appropriate rifles, guns and ammunition\n(15)\n(16)\n(15)",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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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