# The Fodder Plant Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005, Paragraph 6: Limitations on number of harvest years

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A crop to produce Pre-basic Seed, Basic Seed or Certified Seed of hybrid or Italian ryegrass shall not be used to produce a crop in the second year unless–
(a) Pre-basic Seed was produced in the first harvest year in which case Basic Seed may be produced in the second harvest year;
(b) Basic Seed was produced in the first harvest year from a crop grown from officially certified Pre-basic Seed, in which case Certified Seed may be produced in the second harvest year;
(c) for a tetraploid variety of hybrid ryegrass, Certified Seed was produced in the first harvest year from a crop grown from officially certified Basic Seed, in which case Certified Seed may be produced in the second harvest year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/329/schedule/4/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seed-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-4/paragraph-6
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