Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875
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SCHEDULE. Form of Certificate. | ||
Sect. 18 . | ||
I, the undersigned, public analyst for the , do hereby certify that I received on the day of 18 from† , a sample of for analysis (which then weighed‡ ), and have analysed the same, and declare the result of my analysis to be as follows:— | ||
I am of opinion that the same is a sample of genuine | ||
or, | ||
I am of opinion that the said sample contained the parts as under, or the percentages of foreign ingredients as under. | ||
As witness my hand this day of . | ||
A.B., | ||
at | ||
* Here insert the name of the person submitting the article for analysis. † Here insert the name of the person delivering the sample. ‡ When the article cannot be conveniently weighed, this passage may be erased, or the blank may be left unfilled. § Here the analyst may insert at his discretion his opinion as to whether the mixture (if any) was for the purpose of rendering the article portable or palatable, or of preserving it, or of improving the appearance, or was unavoidable, and may state whether in excess of what is ordinary, or otherwise, and whether the ingredients or materials mixed are or are not injurious to health. In the case of a certificate regarding milk, butter, or any article liable to decomposition, the analyst shall specially report whether any change had taken place in the constitution of the article that would interfere with the analysis. |