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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-management-contracts-menu-scheme-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-2/part-I/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/225",
  "legislation_title": "The Land Management Contracts (Menu Scheme) (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-management-contracts-menu-scheme-scotland-regulations-2005",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/I/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Animals must not be caused any unnecessary pain or suffering and must be inspected at regular intervals. Animals kept in buildings must have access to a well maintained drying area. Animal buildings must be constructed in such a way that will not be harmful to animals. Where necessary artificial light must be provided and animals must not be kept without an appropriate rest from artificial light. Animals must be fed a diet of sufficient quality and quantity to maintain them in good health and to satisfy their nutritional needs. All animals must have access to feed at appropriate intervals (at least once a day) and a suitable water supply or be able to satisfy their fluid intake needs by other means. Animals must not have their movement restricted in such a way as to cause them unnecessary suffering or injury.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 7 in force at 15.5.2005, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
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      "affecting": "ssi/2021/44",
      "affecting_title": "The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021"
    },
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      "affecting_title": "The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021"
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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."
}