{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1604/annex-VI",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1604/annex-VI.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/1604",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1604 of 27 September 2019 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 on the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and on the relevant methods of analysis",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1604",
  "path": "annex/VI",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "VI",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Annex XVIII is amended as follows:\n(1) point 4.2.1 is replaced by the following:\n‘4.2.1.\nPetroleum ether 40-60 °C chromatographic grade or hexane. Hexane may be replaced by iso-octane (2,2,4-trimethyl pentane in chromatography grade), provided that comparable precision values are achieved. Solvents with higher boiling point than n-hexane take longer to evaporate. However, they are preferred due to the toxicity of hexane.’;\n(2) the following point 4.2.12 is added:\n‘4.2.12.\nHeptane, chromatographic quality. Heptane may be replaced by iso-octane (2,2,4-trimethyl pentane in chromatography grade).’.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1604/annex/VI",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:08.838549+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."
}