# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1737/2006 of 7 November 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 2152/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning monitoring of forests and environmental interactions in the Community, Division II.5: Means of sampling

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

As trees cannot be felled, any convenient way of sampling, taking into consideration kind and size of stands etc., is acceptable, provided that it does not lead to contamination of the sample, to heavy tree damage, or to risks for the sampling team.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/1737/annex/I/chapter/3/division/II/division/II.5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-1737/annex-I/chapter-3/division-II/division-II.5
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