# The Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) Regulations 1990, Regulation 8: Procedure where a sample is to be examined


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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2463/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-sampling-and-qualifications-regulations-1990/regulation-8
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