{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1991-2568/annex-Ia/division-1/division-1.1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1991-2568/annex-Ia/division-1/division-1.1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/1991/2568",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 of 11 July 1991 on the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and on the relevant methods of analysis",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1991-2568",
  "path": "annex/Ia/division/1/division/1.1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "1.1",
  "heading": "Immediate packaging not exceeding 5 litres",
  "text": "‘Primary Sample’ for immediate packaging not exceeding 5 litres shall mean the number of increments taken from a batch and in agreement with Table 1.\nTable 1\nPrimary sample minimum size must comprise the following\nWhere the immediate packaging has a capacity of\nThe primary sample must comprise the oil from\n(a)\n1 litre or more\n(a)\n1 immediate pack;\n(b)\nless than 1 litre\n(b)\nthe minimum number of packs with a total capacity of at least 1,0 litre\nThe number of packs referred to in Table 1 constitute a primary sample. Nothing in this Regulation prevents the appropriate authority from increasing the number of packs according to their own needs (for example organoleptic assessment by a different laboratory from that which performed the chemical analyses, counter-analysis, etc).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1348/2013 of 16 December 2013 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 on the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and on the relevant methods of analysis."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1a para. 1.1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1422), regs. 1, 6(11)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1991/2568/annex/Ia/division/1/division/1.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:01:50.986318+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."
}