{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-current-model-clauses-order-1999/schedule-3/paragraph-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-current-model-clauses-order-1999/schedule-3/paragraph-28.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/160",
  "legislation_title": "The Petroleum (Current Model Clauses) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petroleum-current-model-clauses-order-1999",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/28",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Licensee to keep samples",
  "text": "As far as reasonably practicable the Licensee shall correctly label and preserve for reference for a period of six months samples of the strata encountered in any well (including, where the site of such well is on land covered by water, the surface of such land) and samples of any petroleum or water discovered in any well in the licensed area. The Minister or any person authorised by him shall be entitled to require that part of any such sample be delivered to him and to retain any sample or part thereof so delivered, and shall be entitled to inspect and analyse any samples kept by the Licensee.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 clause 28 in force at 15.2.1999, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/160/schedule/3/paragraph/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:10:42.134762+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."
}