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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seeds-regulations-1993/schedule-5/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/2009",
  "legislation_title": "The Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seeds-regulations-1993",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A sample shall be obtained from the seed lot by taking primary samples at random from different positions in the lot and combining them to form a composite sample. The composite sample may be submitted for testing intact but if the composite sample is too large it may be reduced in weight by using an approved seed sample divider, to give the submitted sample.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/1453",
      "affecting_title": "The Fodder Plant Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2003/56",
      "affecting_title": "The Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Wales) 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2002/564",
      "affecting_title": "The Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2002/520",
      "affecting_title": "The Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2002"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:52:07.655383+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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