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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-scotland-regulations-2010/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2010/388",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-scotland-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Animals to which these Regulations apply",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations apply to farmed animals only.\n(2) In these Regulations, a “farmed animal” means an animal bred or kept for the production of food, wool or skin or for other farming purposes, but not including—\n(a) a fish, reptile or amphibian;\n(b) an animal whilst at, or solely intended for use in, a competition, show or cultural or sporting event or activity;\n(c) an experimental or laboratory animal; or\n(d) an animal living in the wild.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 5.11.2010, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2010/388/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:53:14.406577+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."
}