{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-wales-regulations-2007/schedule-8/paragraph-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-wales-regulations-2007/schedule-8/paragraph-12.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2007/3070",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Wales) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-wales-regulations-2007",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Floors",
  "text": "(1) Where concrete slatted floors are used for pigs kept in groups, the maximum width of the openings must be—\n(a) 11 mm for piglets;\n(b) 14 mm for weaners;\n(c) 18 mm for rearing pigs; and\n(d) 20 mm for gilts after service and sows.\n(2) The minimum slat width must be—\n(a) 50 mm for piglets and weaners; and\n(b) 80 mm for rearing pigs, gilts after service and sows.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 para. 12 in force at 24.10.2007, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/3070/schedule/8/paragraph/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:59:59.742388+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."
}