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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-animals-transport-order-1997/schedule-1/paragraph-27",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1480",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-animals-transport-order-1997",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/27",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Litter",
  "text": "Floors on which animals are transported shall be covered with sufficient litter to absorb urine and droppings unless equally effective alternative arrangements are in place or unless urine and droppings are regularly removed.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "ssi/2000/167",
      "affecting_title": "The Transport of Animals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (Scotland) Regulations 2000"
    },
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      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/1618",
      "affecting_title": "The Transport of Animals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (England) (No. 2) Order 2000"
    },
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      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "wsi/2001/2662",
      "affecting_title": "The Transport of Animals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (Wales) Order 2001 (revoked)"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1480/schedule/1/paragraph/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:07:16.167162+00:00"
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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."
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