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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-battery-hens-regulations-1987/schedule/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation_title": "The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "All laying hens shall have access to adequate, nutritious and hygienic feed each day and to adequate fresh water at all times, except in the case of therapeutic or prophylactic treatment.",
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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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