# The Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1993, Paragraph 6: Sampling from small containers


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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2009/schedule/5/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seeds-regulations-1993/schedule-5/paragraph-6
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