{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/poultry-laying-flocks-testing-and-registration-etc-order-1989/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/poultry-laying-flocks-testing-and-registration-etc-order-1989/schedule-1/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1964",
  "legislation_title": "The Poultry Laying Flocks (Testing and Registration etc.) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/poultry-laying-flocks-testing-and-registration-etc-order-1989",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of paragraphs 1(e) and 2 above the number of sites from which individual faeces samples are to be taken in order to make a composite sample and the number of cloacal swabs to be taken shall be calculated as follows:–\nNumber of birds kept in a house or, on premises on which birds have free access to more than one house, number of birds in each group of houses on such premises\nNumber of sites in that house or in each group of houses on which birds have free access to more than one houses on those premises from which individual faeces samples are to be taken or number of cloacal swabs to be taken in that house or in that group of houses on those premises\n1 – 29\nA number equal to the total number of birds up to a maximum of 20\n30 – 39\n25\n40 – 49\n30\n50 – 59\n35\n60 – 89\n40\n90 – 199\n50\n200 – 499\n55\n500 or more\n60",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1964/schedule/1/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:35:47.807197+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."
}