Title, commencement and interpretation
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These Regulations may be cited as the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1999, and shall come into force on 6th July 1999.
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In these Regulations “the Act” means the Agriculture Act 1970, and “the sampling Directive” means First Commission Directive 76/371/EEC establishing the methods of sampling for the official control of feeding stuffs .
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Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation or Schedule shall be construed as a reference to the regulation or Schedule bearing that number in these Regulations.
OJ No. L102, 15.4.76, p. 1.