# The Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1993, Paragraph B: Official Label for a Package of Pre-Basic Seed


(a) Prescribed contents
1. Certifying Authority and Member State or their mark
2. Reference number of lot
3. Month and year when officially sealed
4. Kind
5. Variety
6. “Pre-Basic Seed”
7. Country of production
8. Declared net or gross weight or declared number of seeds
9. Where weight is indicated and granulated pesticides, pelleting substances or other solid additives are used, the nature of the additive and the approximate ratio between the weight of seed and the total weight
10. Number of generations preceding seed of the categories “Certified Seed” or “Certified 1st Generation Seed”
(b) Minimum size of the label—110 mm × 67 mm
(c) The label shall be coloured white with a diagonal violet line.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2009/schedule/6/part/I/paragraph/B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fodder-plant-seeds-regulations-1993/schedule-6/part-I/paragraph-B
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