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  "legislation": "nisr/1992/187",
  "legislation_title": "The Fertilisers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992",
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  "heading": "Limits of variation",
  "text": "In the case of materials in Groups 1 to 4 of Section B and Group 2 of Section C of the following table which, not being designated as EEC fertilisers, are sold or offered for sale, and where the declared content of one or more of the nutrients falls below the following levels:—\n(i) in the case of nitrogen (N) — 2.5% in an NPK fluid fertiliser solution and 3.5% for all other fertilisers; and\n(ii) in the case of phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5) and potassium oxide (K2O) - 3.5% in a fluid fertiliser solution; 4.5% in an NPK fluid fertiliser suspension and 5.5% for all other fertilisers,\nthe limit of variation for the declared nutrient in such cases shall be that specified in the sixth column of the following table.",
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