{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-potatoes-scotland-regulations-2000/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-potatoes-scotland-regulations-2000/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2000/201",
  "legislation_title": "The Seed Potatoes (Scotland) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-potatoes-scotland-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Sealing of packages",
  "text": "(1) No person shall market a package or container of pre-basic or basic seed potatoes unless it is sealed with an unbroken sealing device.\n(2) Where a sealing device on a package or container is broken, the package or container shall not be re-sealed with a sealing device otherwise than by or under the supervision of an authorised officer.\n(3) For the purposes of this regulation a “sealing device” means a device applied in such a manner to a package or container that when the package or container is opened the device will be broken but does not include an official label with a punched tie hole which is machine stitched into the mouth of a bag.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2005/280",
      "affecting_title": "The Seed Potatoes (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2007/418",
      "affecting_title": "The Seed Potatoes (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/201/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:50:22.020320+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."
}