# The Fodder Plant Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005, Paragraph 11: Standards for varietal purity

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(1) The seed shall possess sufficient varietal identity and varietal purity and in particular seed of the species and category specified in Column 1 of the following table shall possess at least the percentage of minimum varietal purity specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the table–
Species and category
Percentage of minimum varietal purity
Column 1
Column 2
(a) Fodder kale, apomictic uniclonal varieties of smooth-stalked meadowgrass and swede–
(i) Basic Seed
99.7
(ii) Certified Seed
98.0
(b) Field beans and field peas–
(i) Basic Seed
99.7
(ii) Certified Seed of the First Generation
99.0
(iii) Certified Seed of the Second Generation
98.0
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), the minimum varietal purity of seed shall be examined mainly in official field inspections carried out in accordance with conditions specified in Part I of this Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/329/schedule/4/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seed-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-4/paragraph-11
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

