Regulation 9 Records to be kept by suppliersI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, a supplier other than a producer shall keep—

(a)

written records, or records registered in an indelible fashion, on the buying and selling or delivery of plant material; and

(b)

records on the composition and origin of any plant material of different origins mixed by him during packaging, storage or transport or at delivery.

(2)

Paragraph (1) above shall not apply to a supplier engaged only in the marketing of small quantities of plant material to non-professional final consumers;

(3)

Sub-paragraph (1)(b) above shall not apply to a supplier engaged only in the marketing of plant material to non-professional final consumers;

(4)

A producer shall keep—

(a)

the records specified in item 2 of Schedule 3;

(b)

records on the composition and origin of any plant material of different origins mixed by him during packaging, storage or transport or at delivery; and

(c)

records on all occurrences on his premises of the ~~F1~~F2harmful organisms referred to in regulation 5(a)~~~~ pests referred to in regulations 5(1)(a), (ab) and 6(1)(b) pests referred to in regulation 5(1)(a) to (c) and on any measures taken in relation to such occurrences.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 9(4)(c) substituted (E.) (24.7.2020) by The Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/682), regs. 1(1), 2(6); and (W.) (29.8.2020) by The Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/833), regs. 1, 2(6)
F2: Words in reg. 9(4)(c) substituted (S.) (1.7.2020) by The Seed and Plant Material (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/165), regs. 1(1), 3(5)

Commencement

I1: Reg. 9 in force at 1.12.1995, see reg. 1(1)