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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seeds-regulations-1993/schedule-5/paragraph-6",
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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/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Sampling from small containers",
  "text": "For sampling seed lots in containers holding 15 kg of seed or less, a 100 kg weight of seed shall be taken as the basic unit and the small containers shall be combined to form sampling units not exceeding this weight (eg 6 packages of 15 kg, 20 packages of 5 kg). For sampling purposes each unit shall be regarded as one container and the sampling procedures prescribed in paragraphs 4 and 5 above shall be used.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "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"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2009/schedule/5/paragraph/6",
    "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."
}