# The Seed (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2002, Paragraph 24: Cargo sampler


In the case of a cargo sampler—
(a) the lid shall open and close easily;
(b) the instrument shall be inserted with the lid closed to the appropriate primary sampling position which shall be at least 300 mm below the surface of the seed;
(c) the handle shall be raised sufficiently to open the lid;
(d) the instrument shall be left in position until the primary sample has been collected; and
(e) the instrument shall be withdrawn and the contents shall be emptied into a clean container.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3176/schedule/5/paragraph/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/seed-registration-licensing-and-enforcement-england-regulations-2002/schedule-5/paragraph-24
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