# The Air Quality (Scotland) Regulations 2000, Paragraph 7


A 15 minute mean is a mean calculated every 15 minutes and the 15 minute mean for a particular substance at a particular location for a particular 15 minute period is the mean of the levels recorded, at a frequency of not less than once every 10 seconds, for that substance at that location during that 15 minute period.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/97/schedule/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-quality-scotland-regulations-2000/schedule/paragraph-7
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