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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-1/annex-I/chapter-VII/division-D/division-1",
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  "legislation": "eur/2005/1",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 of 22 December 2004 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1255/97",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-1",
  "path": "annex/I/chapter/VII/division/D/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Transport by rail and by road",
  "text": "All pigs must at least be able to lie down and stand up in their natural position.\nIn order to comply with these minimum requirements, the loading density for pigs of around 100 kg should not exceed 235 kg/m2.\nThe breed, size and physical condition of the pigs may mean that the minimum required surface area given above has to be increased; a maximum increase of 20 % may also be required depending on the meteorological conditions and the journey time.",
  "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/eur/2005/1/annex/I/chapter/VII/division/D/division/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:54:59.433274+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."
}