# The Milk (Special Designations) (Scotland) Order 1988, Paragraph 7


(1) A sample of the milk taken in accordance with Schedule 5 at the heat treatment establishment after pasteurisation shall satisfy the plate count test and the coliform test prescribed in Parts I and II of Schedule 6. The sample shall be deemed to satisfy the coliform test if the coliform count is less than 1 per ml. The sample shall be deemed to satisfy the plate count test if the plate count is not greater than 30,000 per ml.
(2) A sample of the milk taken in accordance with Schedule 5 at the heat treatment establishment after pasteurisation shall after incubation for 5 days at 6degC. satisfy the plate count test prescribed in Part I of Schedule 6. The sample shall be deemed to satisfy the test if the plate count is not greater than 100,000 per ml.
(3) A sample of milk taken in accordance with Schedule 5 after pasteurisation and before delivery to the consumer shall satisfy the phosphatase test prescribed in Part III of Schedule 6. The phosphatase test shall be deemed to be satisfied if the milk gives a reading of 10 ug. or less of p-nitrophenol/ml. of milk.
(4) A sample of milk taken in accordance with Schedule 5 after pasteurisation and after it leaves the heat treatment establishment but before delivery to the consumer shall satisfy the coliform test prescribed in Part II of Schedule 6. The sample shall be deemed to satisfy the coliform test if the coliform count is less than 100 per ml.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2191/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/milk-special-designations-scotland-order-1988/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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