UK Statutory Instrument SI 1991/973 United Kingdom

The Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1991

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

18 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Title, commencement and interpretation
s.001 In the case of fertiliser in containers, only unopened containers... (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Prescribed amount for the purposes of the definition of sampled portion
s.002 The sample shall be taken and prepared as quickly as... (opens in a new tab)
s.003 Manner of taking, marking, sealing and fastening up of samples
s.003 No sample shall be drawn from any part of the... (opens in a new tab)
s.004 Methods of sending part of a sample
s.004 When stones are naturally present in a fertiliser, they shall,... (opens in a new tab)
s.005 Qualifications of agricultural analysts and deputy agricultural analysts
s.005 METHOD (opens in a new tab)
s.006 Application of the methods of analysis
s.006 SPECIAL CASES (opens in a new tab)
s.007 Form of certificate of analysis
s.007 FLUID FERTILISERS (opens in a new tab)
s.008 Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970
s.008 EXPRESSION OF THE RESULT (opens in a new tab)
s.009 Revocations
s.s.b Extraction of phosphorus—by 2% citric acid
Schedules

Schedules

1 of 21 shown
s.sch001 An inspector who intends to take a sample in accordance... Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Inspector must check storage and use correct sample size before samplingLocal authority
20 other schedules
s.sch001 Apparatus designed to divide the sample into approximately equal parts...
s.sch001 A sample taken in accordance with the methods described below...
s.sch001 The sampling apparatus shall be made of materials which cannot...
s.sch001 In the case of a sampling spear its dimensions shall...
s.sch001 Notwithstanding the provisions of these Regulations, a sampling spear shall...
s.sch001 Mechanical appartus may be used for the sampling of moving...
s.sch002 Determination of cobalt
s.sch002 Determination of molybdenum
s.sch002 Determination of copper
s.sch002 Determination of iron
s.sch002 Determination of manganese
s.sch002 Determination of the nuetralising value in limiting materials
s.sch002 Determination of fineness of products other than potassic bag slag...
s.sch002 Determination of fineness of potassic basic slag.
s.sch002 Extraction of phosphorus—by mineral acids (total phosphorus)
s.sch002 Determination of potassium—gravimetric method
s.sch002 EXTRACTION OF TOTAL MAGNESIUM
s.sch002 Determination of boron—titrimetric method
s.schedule/2/part/i/crossheading/determination/of/am TABLE FOR METHOD 2
s.schedule/2/part/ii/crossheading/preparation/of/the WARNING

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