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Regulation 8 Procedure where a sample is to be examined

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An authorised officer who has procured a sample under section 29 of the Act and who considers that it should be examined shall–

(a)

if necessary place the sample in a suitable container and seal the container;

(b)

mark the sample or container;

(c)

as soon as it is reasonably practicable to do so, give notice to the owner that the sample will be examined; and

(d)

submit it for examination.