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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-692/annex-XX/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-692/annex-XX/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2020/692",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692 of 30 January 2020 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules for entry into the Union, and the movement and handling after entry of consignments of certain animals, germinal products and products of animal origin (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-692",
  "path": "annex/XX/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "In addition to the testing set out in point 1, the following samples must be taken for virological examination:",
  "text": "(a) cloacal swabs (or faeces) and tracheal or oropharyngeal swabs, if possible, from clinically ill birds or ill sentinel birds;\n(b) from the intestinal contents, brain, trachea, lungs, liver, spleen, kidneys and other obviously affected organs as soon as possible following death, from:\n(i) dead sentinel birds and all birds dead on arrival in quarantine and those which die during quarantine; or\n(ii) in the case of high mortality in large consignments made of small birds, from at least 10 % of the dead birds.",
  "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/2020/692/annex/XX/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:42:36.901874+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."
}