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  "legislation_title": "The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2000",
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  "heading": "Additional duties on owners and keepers of laying hens kept in battery cages",
  "text": "Owners and keepers of laying hens kept in battery cages must ensure that, in addition to the conditions specified in Schedule 1, the conditions under which the birds are kept comply with the requirements set out in Schedule 2.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "ssi/2002/334",
      "affecting_title": "The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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