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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-335/annex/division-4/division-4.2",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2010/335",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 10 June 2010 on guidelines for the calculation of land carbon stocks for the purpose of Annex V to Directive 2009/28/EC (notified under document C(2010) 3751) (2010/335/EU)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-335",
  "path": "annex/division/4/division/4.2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4.2",
  "heading": "Organic soils (histosols)",
  "text": "For determining SOC, appropriate methods shall be used. Such methods shall take into account the entire depth of the organic soil layer as well as climate, land cover and land management and input. Such methods may include measurements.\nWhere carbon stock affected by soil drainage is concerned, losses of carbon following drainage shall be taken into account by appropriate methods. Such methods may be based on annual losses of carbon following drainage.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2010/335/annex/division/4/division/4.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:16:06.155185+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."
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