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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-654/annex-VI/division-8/division-8.2/division-8.2.3/division-8.2.3.5",
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  "legislation": "eur/2017/654",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/654 of 19 December 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to technical and general requirements relating to emission limits and type-approval for internal combustion engines for non-road mobile machinery",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-654",
  "path": "annex/VI/division/8/division/8.2/division/8.2.3/division/8.2.3.5",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "8.2.3.5",
  "heading": "Stabilization",
  "text": "Sample media shall be stabilized in the PM-stabilization environment. An unused sample medium can be considered stabilized as long as it has been in the PM-stabilization environment for a minimum of 30 min, during which the PM-stabilization environment has been within the specifications of point 9.3.4. However, if a PM mass of 400 μg or more is expected, then the sample media shall be stabilised for at least 60 min.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/989 of 18 May 2018 amending and correcting Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/654 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to technical and general requirements relating to emission limits and type-approval for internal combustion engines for non-road mobile machinery (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/654/annex/VI/division/8/division/8.2/division/8.2.3/division/8.2.3.5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:45:01.864924+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."
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