{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cereals-co-responsibility-levy-certified-seed-exemption-regulations-1988/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cereals-co-responsibility-levy-certified-seed-exemption-regulations-1988/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1267",
  "legislation_title": "The Cereals Co-responsibility Levy (Certified Seed Exemption) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cereals-co-responsibility-levy-certified-seed-exemption-regulations-1988",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Exemptions for certified seed",
  "text": "(1) 84 per cent of cereals purchased by and delivered to a seed merchant under multiplication contracts shall be exempt from cereals co-responsibility levy where the proportion of cereals so purchased and delivered which is certified and sold as seed is 75 per cent or more of the total quantity of cereals delivered during the marketing year to that seed merchant under the terms of multiplication contracts.\n(2) Where the proportion of cereals purchased by and delivered to a seed merchant under multiplication contracts which is certified and sold as seed is less than 75 per cent of the total quantity of cereals delivered during the marketing year to that seed merchant only that amount of cereal seed certified and sold as such shall be exempt from cereals co-responsibility levy.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1267/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:03:03.956650+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}