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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-feed-hygiene-sampling-etc-and-enforcement-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-16",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/5",
  "legislation_title": "The Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
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  "heading": "Methods of sending a final sample",
  "text": "Any final sample required to be sent to any person pursuant to—\n(a) paragraph 8 of Annex I to Regulation 152/2009;\n(b) section 77(1) or (2) or section 78(1)(a), (2) or (4) of the Act; or\n(c) regulation 14(1), (2) or (6) or 15(2),\nmay be sent by any appropriate method that maintains the integrity of the sample prior to analysis, or delivered by hand.",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:59:02.884423+00:00"
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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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