{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-marketing-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-marketing-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2016/244",
  "legislation_title": "The Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-marketing-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Overriding requirements: the building blocks necessary for certification",
  "text": "To be certified under these Regulations as one of the categories in regulation 5 seed must—\n(a) be a variety—\n(i) entered in the NI Variety List; or\n(ii) entered in the Common catalogue at any time before the end of the period of two years beginning with the day after the day on which exit day falls;\n(b) be grown from a seed eligible to produce that category in accordance with Schedule 2;\n(c) come from a crop inspected under these Regulations and certified as complying with the requirements of Schedule 2; and\n(d) be tested in accordance with these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 10(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/211), regs. 1(1), 44; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 10(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seeds (Variety Lists) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/302), regs. 1, 26(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/244/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:56:05.592071+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."
}