# The Fodder Plant Seed (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012, Regulation 3: Amendment to regulation 2


In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1)—
(a) after the definition of “bulked seed lot” insert—
““collection site” means a part of the source area, where the seed has been collected;”;
(b) after the definition of “Commission Directive 2008/62” insert—
““Commission Directive 2010/60” means Commission Directive 2010/60/EU providing for certain derogations for marketing of fodder plant seed mixtures intended for use in the preservation of the natural environment;”;
(c) after the definition of “control plot” insert—
““crop-grown preservation mixture” means a preservation mixture produced in accordance with the following process—
(a) seed of individual species is taken at the collection site;
(b) the seed in paragraph (a) is multiplied outside the collection site as single species; and
(c) the seeds of those species are then mixed to create a mixture composed of those genera, species and, where relevant, subspecies which are typical for the habitat type of the collection site;”;
(d) after the definition of “the 2001 Deliberate Release Directive” insert—
““directly harvested preservation mixture” means a preservation mixture marketed as collected at the collection site, with or without cleaning;”;
(e) after the definition of “official sticker” insert—
““preservation mixture” means a mixture (other than a mixture covered by regulation 8) of fodder plant seed of any of the species specified in Schedule 1 (and which may also contain other constituents), which the Scottish Ministers are satisfied will, when used—
(a) assist in the conservation of genetic resource; and
(b) reduce the loss of genetic diversity or natural habitat;”; and
(f) after the definition of “small EC B package” insert—
““source area” has the same meaning as it has in Commission Directive 2010/60;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/5/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seed-scotland-amendment-regulations-2012/regulation-3
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