The Fertilisers Regulations 1990

Amendment as respects metrication

12.  In relation to any material to which these Regulations apply the operation of the provisions of sections 66(1), 68(2)(b) and 76(5) shall be modified as follows:—

(a) the definition of “sampled portion” in the said section 66(1) shall have effect as if the words “five tonnes or 5,000 litres” were substituted for the words “five tons or 1,000 gallons or the prescribed metric substitution”;

(b) section 68(2)(b) shall have effect as if the words “twenty-five kilograms” were substituted for the words “fifty-six pounds or the prescribed metric substitution”; and

(c) section 76(5) shall have effect as if the words “six kilograms” were substituted for the words “fourteen pounds or the prescribed metric substitution”.