{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1099/annex-III/division-1/division-1.5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1099/annex-III/division-1/division-1.5.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/1099",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 of 24 September 2009 on the protection of animals at the time of killing (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1099",
  "path": "annex/III/division/1/division/1.5",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "1.5",
  "heading": "For the purpose of slaughter, unweaned animals, lactating dairy animals, females having given birth during the journey or animals delivered in containers shall be given priority over other types of animal. If this is not possible, arrangements shall be made so as to relieve them from their suffering, in particular by:",
  "text": "(a) milking dairy animals at intervals of not more than 12 hours;\n(b) providing appropriate conditions for suckling and the welfare of the newborn animal in the case of a female having given birth;\n(c) providing water in the case of animals delivered in containers.",
  "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/2009/1099/annex/III/division/1/division/1.5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:07.639589+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."
}