Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act, 1906 



(b) where the sample has not been divided into parts 



and the parts marked, sealed, and fastened 



up as herein-before mentioned. 



(6) If in any such legal proceeding (other than a 



proceeding which cannot be instituted until an analysis 



has been made and a certificate given by the chief 



analyst) either party to the proceeding objects to the 



certificate of the agricultural analyst, the party objecting 



shall, on payment of such fee as may be fixed by the 



Treasury, be entitled to have submitted to the chief 



analyst the part of the sample retained by the agricultural 



analyst, and to have that part analysed by the chief 



analyst and to receive from him a certificate of the result 



of his analysis. 



{7) Where a sample is, under this section, sent for 

 analysis to the chief analyst or to an agricultural analyst, 

 there shall be sent with the sample the invoice (if any) 

 relating to the article from which the sample was taken, 

 or a copy of the invoice or of any prescribed part thereof. 



4. — (i) The Board of Agriculture and Fisheries may Power of 

 make regulations — Board of 



(a) with respect to any matter which under this Act Agriculture 



is to be prescribed ; ?o mlS"'^' 



{b) as to the quaHfications to be possessed by agri- regulations, 

 cultural analysts, deputy agricultural analysts, 

 and official samplers ; 

 (c) as to the manner in which analyses are to be 



made ; 

 {d) as to the manner in which samples are to be 



taken and dealt with ; and 

 {e) generally for the purpose of carrying this Act into 



execution : 

 Provided that nothing in this section or in any regula- 

 tions made thereunder, shall affect the right of the pur- 

 chaser of an article used for fertilising the soil, or as food 

 for cattle or poultry, to have analysed by the agricultural 

 analyst a sample of an article taken by him or at his 

 request otherwise than in accordance with the regulations. 

 (2) All regulations made under this section shall be 



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