# Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/705 of 30 April 2015 laying down methods of sampling and performance criteria for the methods of analysis for the official control of the levels of erucic acid in foodstuffs and repealing Commission Directive 80/891/EEC (Text with EEA relevance), Part A:: DEFINITONS

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

For the purposes of this Annex, the following definitions shall apply:
‘lot’ an identifiable quantity of food delivered at one time and determined by the official to have common characteristics, [such as origin, variety, type of packing, packer, consignor or markings].
‘sublot’ designated part of a large lot in order to apply the sampling method on that designated part. Each sublot must be physically separated and identifiable;
‘incremental sample’ a quantity of material taken from a single place in the lot or sublot;
‘aggregate sample’ the combined total of all the incremental samples taken from the lot or sublot; aggregate samples shall be considered as representative of the lots or sublots from which they are taken;
‘laboratory sample’ a sample intended for the laboratory.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/705/annex/part/A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-705/annex/part-A
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