{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1240/annex-IV/part-I/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1240/annex-IV/part-I/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2016/1240",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240 of 18 May 2016 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to public intervention and aid for private storage (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1240",
  "path": "annex/IV/part/I/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Sensory evaluation",
  "text": "Quantity of butter(kg)\nMinimum number of samples\n1 000 ≤ 5 000\n2\n> 5 000 ≤ 25 000\n3\n> 25 000\n3 + 1 per 25 000 kg or part thereof\nFollowing a trial storage period of 30 days, samples are to be taken randomly from different parts of each lot between the 30th and the 45th day following delivery of the butter and graded.\nEach sample shall be assessed individually. No resampling or re-evaluation is allowed.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/150 of 30 January 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240 as regards methods for the analysis and quality evaluation of milk and milk products eligible for public intervention and aid for private storage."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1240/annex/IV/part/I/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:45:39.577408+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."
}