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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-152/annex-I/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-152/annex-I/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/152",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 152/2009 of 27 January 2009 laying down the methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of feed (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-152",
  "path": "annex/I/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "DEFINITIONS",
  "text": "— Lot (or batch) an identified quantity of feed determined to have common characteristics, such as origin, variety, type of packaging, packer, consignor or labelling, and in case of a production process, a unit of production from a single plant using uniform production parameters or a number of such units, when produced in continuous order and stored together.\n— Sampled portion A lot or an identified part of the lot or sublot.\n— Sealed sample a sample sealed in such a manner as to prevent any access to the sample without breaking or removing the seal.\n— Incremental sample A quantity taken from one point in the sampled portion.\n— Aggregate sample An aggregate of incremental samples taken from the same sampled portion.\n— Reduced sample A part of the aggregate sample, obtained from the latter by a process of representative reduction.\n— Final sample A part of the reduced sample or of the homogenised aggregate sample.\n— Laboratory sample a sample intended for the laboratory (as received by the laboratory) and can be the final, reduced or aggregate sample.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 691/2013 of 19 July 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 152/2009 as regards methods of sampling and analysis (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/152/annex/I/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:38.610873+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."
}