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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/milk-special-designations-scotland-order-1988/schedule-6/part-I/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2191",
  "legislation_title": "The Milk (Special Designations) (Scotland) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/milk-special-designations-scotland-order-1988",
  "path": "schedule/6/part/I/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Examination of cultures",
  "text": "All colonies (including “pin-point” colonies) on each plate shall be counted and the arithmetic mean count obtained. To facilitate counting it is desirable to use a counting chamber, a suitable lens and a tally counter. The result of the count shall be recorded as the number of bacteria per ml. and shall be to the nearest 10, 100 or 1,000 according to whether a dilution of 1 in 10,1 in 100 or 1 in 1,000 has been used.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2191/schedule/6/part/I/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:52:43.168909+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."
}