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Paragraph 1 Pre-basic seed potatoes

(1)

The requirements set out in this paragraph apply to an official label attached to a package or container of pre-basic seed potatoes.

(2)

An official label to which this paragraph applies must—

(a)

be white with a diagonal violet line;

(b)

measure not less than 110 millimetres by 67 millimetres;

(c)

state the following particulars—

  • Certification authority and F1country or their initials;

  • Country of production;

  • Pre-basic seed potatoes;

  • Species indicated at least in Roman characters, under its botanical name which may be given in abridged form and without the authors' names or under its common name or both;

  • Crop identification number including producer's identification number M1 (or equivalent);

  • Variety indicated at least in Roman characters;

  • Genetically modified (if appropriate);

  • Grade;

  • Field generation (unless otherwise requested by the applicant);

  • Size;

  • Month and year when officially sealed;

  • Declared net weight;

  • Conservation Variety (if appropriate); and

  • Region of origin (if appropriate).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in sch. 5 para. 1(2)(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 16(18)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Marginal citations

M1

These terms are referred to in Schedule 1, Part I, paragraphs 1(a) and (b).