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Regulation 6 Charges in respect of the sampling of imports of seed potatoes

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(1)

Where the power to take samples conferred by article 25(1)(a) of the Order is exercised by an inspector in respect of seed potatoes originating in The Netherlands in order to ascertain whether, for the purposes of article 2 of the Decision, those potatoes are infected with Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith, there shall be payable by the person required to give notification under regulation 4 in respect of those potatoes a fee of £116.

(2)

The fee prescribed by paragraph (1) shall be payable—

(a)

in the case of seed potatoes intended for planting in England or Wales, to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food;

(b)

in the case of seed potatoes intended for planting in Scotland, to the Secretary of State.