{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-marketing-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-3/paragraph-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-marketing-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-3/paragraph-25.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": "schedule/3/paragraph/25",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Sales of loose seed",
  "text": "(1) Loose (unpackaged) seed may be sold in accordance with this paragraph.\n(2) The maximum quantity that may be sold is—\n(a) for fodder seed—\n(i) 3 kilograms in the case of field beans and peas;\n(ii) 2 kilograms in the case of all other fodder seed;\n(iii) 7 kilograms in the case of a mixture of seed;\n(b) for cereal seed, 5 kilograms;\n(c) for beet seed, 2.5 kilograms;\n(d) for oil and fibre seed, 5 kilograms;\n(e) for vegetable seed—\n(i) 3 kilograms in the case of broad beans, French beans, runner beans and peas;\n(ii) 1 kilogram in the case of all other vegetable seed.\n(3) The sale must be to the final consumer, and the information that would have been required on a package of that seed must be displayed near the point of sale.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/244/schedule/3/paragraph/25",
    "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."
}