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Procedure to be followed in taking samples .-- (0 A sample shall be of 227 till. or such quantity as may be fixed by the Excise Coll unisSiorlet.. (ii) Every sample shall be taken in duplicate. (iii) The cork of every bottle ill which sample is kept shall be lixed with the officers personal sea or the official seal and the name of the preparations and batch number shall he stated on label axed to each such bottle. NO The label of the bottle shall be signed by the officer taking the 'atllplc. (v) The manufacturer, if he so desires, shall be allowed to affix his own seal and sign the labels. (N) The duplicate samples shall be kept securely under lock and key in an almirah (to be provided by the manufacturer) until the result. of the analysis has been reported. save in the case In which the Chemical Examiner has asked for another sample either to replace the previous sample despatched to him or to repeat the analysis. Duplicate samples, to which no further reference is needed, shall be promptly returned to the manufacturer. (vii) Time samples to be sent ii )r examination shall be carefully placed in a case and securely fastened with tape or wire to he supplied by the manufacturer and shall be scaled by the officer taking the samples, with the personal seal or the official seal, and despatched without delay, at the expense of the manufacturer, to the Chemical Examiner. (viii)A letter advising the despatch of the sample shall be sent to the Clivinical Examiner in duplicate. The letter shall contain besides other information a facsimile of the seal used. The Chemical Examiner shall acknowled e the receipt of the sample in the duplicate copy to the despatching officer.