{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-potatoes-england-regulations-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-potatoes-england-regulations-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1953",
  "legislation_title": "The Seed Potatoes (England) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-potatoes-england-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "An official label for test and trial seed potatoes must—\n(a) contain the statements “variety not yet officially listed” and “for tests and trials only”; ...\n(aa) have a unique number; and\n(b) in relation to the seed potatoes to which it relates, state the following particulars—\n(i) the Certification Authority and country or their distinguishing abbreviations;\n(ii) the producer’s identification number or a lot reference number;\n(iii) the month and year of sealing;\n(iv) the species;\n(v) the denomination of the variety under which the seed potatoes are to be marketed (which may be the breeder’s reference, the proposed denomination or the approved denomination);\n(vi) the reference number in respect of the application submitted in accordance with regulation 4(1)(a) of the National Lists Regulations for acceptance of the variety concerned on to a GB Variety List;\n(vii) the size; and\n(viii) the net weight.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 para. 8(a) omitted (28.3.2019) by virtue of The Seed Marketing and Seed Potatoes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/472), regs. 1, 3(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 8(aa) inserted (28.3.2019) by The Seed Marketing and Seed Potatoes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/472), regs. 1, 3(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 para. 8(b)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health, Plant Health, Seeds and Seed Potatoes (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/809), regs. 1(b), 7(16)(c)(i) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1388, regs. 1(2)(a), 21(4)(m)(ii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 8(b)(iv) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health, Plant Health, Seeds and Seed Potatoes (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/809), regs. 1(b), 7(16)(c)(ii) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1388, regs. 1(2)(a), 21(4)(m)(ii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1953/schedule/2/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:29:56.988338+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."
}