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of jertiliser, ami of the manufacturer or importer, his place of business, trade 

 mark, or figure (if atiy)~\ for analysis, the result of which is as follows, viz. : 



Percentage of nitrogen. 

 Percentage of soluble phosphates. 

 Percentage of insoluble phosphates. 

 Percentage of potash. 



REGULATIONS, 



(Gazetted June 5, 1896.) 

 "FERTILISERS AND FEEDING STUFFS ACT, 1895." 



By virtue of the provisions of Section 4 of " The Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs 

 Act, 1895," His Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to make the 

 following regulations : 



Affiliations under " The Fertilisers and Feeding Stuff's Act, 181)5." 

 I. The fee payable to the Agricultural Analyst (of the Bureau of Agriculture) 

 by the buyer or seller of any article manufactured or found in the colony of Western 

 Australia, or imported from abroad, used for fertilising the soil, for an analysis of same, 

 shall be as follows : 



s. d. 

 For determining percentage of nitrogen ... ... ... 7 6 



potash ... ... ... 7 6 



,, ,, phosphoric acid in soluble form ... 12 6 



,, ,, ,, ,, in insoluble form ... 12 6 



2. The fee payable to the Agricultural Analyst by the buyer or seller of any 

 article used as food for live stock, which has been artificially prepared or manufactured 

 in the colony of Western Australia, or imported from abroad, for an analysis of same, 

 shall be as follows : 



s. d. 

 For determining percentage of water ... ... ... 2 6 



,, ,, ,, albuminoids ... ... ... 7 9 



oil ... ... ... ... 5 3 



fibre ... ... ... ... 5 3 



,. ,, ash ... ... ... ... 26 



3. Every seller and every buyer of an article used for fertilising the soil shall be 

 entitled, on payment to the analyst of the fee or fees in accordance with Regulation I, 

 to have the article analysed by the analyst, and to receive from him, within fourteen 

 days, a certificate of the result of his analysis. 



The certificate of the analyst shall be in the following form : 



I, the undersigned, A.B., analyst, do hereby certify that on the 

 day of , 1 8 ,1 received a sample, labelled [here state name 



of fertiliser, and of the manufacturer or importer, his place of business, 

 trade mark, or figure (if any)'], for analysis, the result of which is as 

 follows : 



Percentage of nitrogen. 



Percentage of soluble phosphates. 



Percentage of insoluble phosphates. 



Percentage of potash. 



4. Every seller and every buyer of any article used as food for live stock, which 

 has been artificially prepared or manufactured in the colony of Western Australia or 

 imported from abroad, shall be entitled, on payment to the analyst of the fee or fees 

 in accordance with Regulation 2, to have the article analysed by the analyst, and to 

 receive from him, within fourteen days, a certificate of the result of his analysis. 



