{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-risk-material-order-northern-ireland-1997/article-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-risk-material-order-northern-ireland-1997/article-13.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1997/551",
  "legislation_title": "Specified Risk Material Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-risk-material-order-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "article/13",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Samples",
  "text": "Where an inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing that the provisions of this Order are not being complied with, he may take from any carcase, material, food, feedingstuff, or from any cosmetic, pharmaceutical or medical product, such samples as he considers necessary to establish whether or not an offence has been committed.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 13 in operation at 1.1.1998, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "nisr/2002/225",
      "affecting_title": "Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/551/article/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:25:49.559030+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."
}