# The Beet Seed (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2010, Paragraph 4: Certified Seed


Certified Seed is seed—
(a) which has been produced directly from Basic Seed or, with the written authority of the breeder and the Scottish Ministers, from Pre-Basic Seed; and
(b) either—
(i) satisfies the requirements for Certified Seed set out in Schedule 4 and in respect of which an official certificate has been issued in accordance with Part I of Schedule 2; or
(ii) has been certified by a GB Authority, other than the Scottish Ministers, as satisfying the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (a) and the applicable requirements for Certified Seed in the relevant part of the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2010/148/schedule/1/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/beet-seed-scotland-no-2-regulations-2010/schedule-1/paragraph-4
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