- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As made)
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
6.—(1) The methods by which analysis of fertilisers shall be made for the purposes of the Act shall be those set out in Schedule 2 in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) Analytical constituents of materials listed in Groups 1(a), 2(a) and 3(a) of Section A, Groups 1 to 4 of Section B, Groups 1(a), 1(b) and 2 of Section C, Section D and Section E, of the table in Schedule 1 to the Fertilisers Regulations 1991 shall be determined by the appropriate methods of analysis prescribed in Part 1 of Schedule 2.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4) below, analytical constituents of any materials other than those referred to in paragraph (2) of this regulation shall be determined by the appropriate methods of analysis prescribed in Part 2 of Schedule 2, save that the following analytical constituents shall be determined by the appropriate methods prescribed in Part 1 of Schedule 2:
(a)the amount of total phosphorus soluble in mineral acids;
(b)the amount of phosphorus soluble in 2% formic acid;
(c)the amount of phosphorus soluble in 2% citric acid;
(d)the amount of phosphorus in any fertiliser extract; and
(e)the amount of any trace element in any fertiliser extract.
(4) In the case of “Basic slag medium concentration” and “Granular basic slag” in Group 2(b) of Section A of the said table, fineness shall be determined by the appropriate method prescribed in Part 1 of Schedule 2.
The Whole Instrument you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Instrument you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Instrument you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include: