{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forest-reproductive-material-great-britain-regulations-2002/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forest-reproductive-material-great-britain-regulations-2002/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/3026",
  "legislation_title": "The Forest Reproductive Material (Great Britain) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/forest-reproductive-material-great-britain-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Categories of Forest Reproductive Material",
  "text": "(1) Forest reproductive material shall be categorised as follows—\n(a) “source-identified” material shall be so categorised if the basic material from which it is derived meets the requirements of Schedule 2;\n(b) “selected” material shall be so categorised if the basic material from which it is derived meets the requirements of Schedule 3;\n(c) ... “qualified” material shall be so categorised if the basic material from which it is derived meets the requirements of Schedule 4; and\n(d) “tested” material shall be so categorised if the basic material from which it is derived meets the requirements of Schedule 5.\n(1A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) In these Regulations “the relevant Schedule” refers, in respect of each category of forest reproductive material described in sub-paragraphs (1)(a) to (d), to the Schedule referred to in the sub-paragraph in which the category is described.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 4(1)(c) omitted: (E.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/131), regs. 1, 6(5)(a); (W.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1492), regs. 2(b), 6(5)(a); and (S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Forestry (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/130), regs. 1(1), 66(5)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 4(1A) omitted: (E.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (England and Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/131), regs. 1, 6(5)(b); (W.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Plant Health (Forestry) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1492), regs. 2(b), 6(5)(b); and (S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Forestry (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/130), regs. 1(1), 66(5)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3026/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:37:38.037358+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."
}