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Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990)

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Regulations relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Pulses intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa

Part IV : Inspection Methods and Determination of Deviations

21. Determination of the percentage damaged pulses

 

The percentage damaged pulses in a consignment shall be determined as follows:

(a) Obtain a working sample of at least 250 g of un-screened pulses.
(b) Remove all damaged pulses by hand separately from the working sample and determine the respective masses thereof.
(c) Express the mass thus determined as a percentage of the mass of the working sample.
(d) Such percentage represents the percentage damaged pulses in the consignment.