# First Commission Directive of 26 July 1979 laying down Community methods of analysis for testing certain sugars intended for human consumption (79/796/EEC), Division 3: Expression of results

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The result referred to in the official analysis report shall be the mean value of at least two satisfactory replicate determinations.
Unless otherwise stated the results shall be expressed as a percentage by mass of the original sample as received at the laboratory.
The number of significant figures in the result so expressed shall be governed by the precision of the method.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1979/796/annex/II/division/1/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1979-796/annex-II/division-1/division-3
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