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Paragraph A SUPPLIER'S LABEL FOR A SMALL PACKAGE OF SEEDS OTHER THAN A MIXTURE OF SEEDS

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(a)

Prescribed contents

1.

“EEC rules and standards”.

2.

Name and address of the supplier responsible for affixing the label or his identification mark.

3.

Reference number of the lot.

4.

Kind.

5.

Variety, or inbred line of maize.

6.

Category.

7.

Declared net weight or declared number of seeds.

8.

For hybrid varieties of maize: “hybrid”.

9.

“Passed for marketing in United Kingdom only”.

(b)

The label shall be coloured white with a diagonal violet line for Pre-basic Seed, white for Basic Seed, blue for Certified Seed and Certified Seed of the First Generation and red for Certified Seed of the Second Generation.