# The Seed (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2002, Regulation 5: Registrations


(1) Where an application is made under regulation 4 the Secretary of State shall, after carrying out such investigations and inspections as she may think fit, register the applicant as a person who may engage in the seed industry activity to which his application relates if she is satisfied that the applicant is a suitable person to engage in such activity.
(2) In deciding whether an applicant is a suitable person to engage in the seed industry activity to which his application relates the Secretary of State may take into account the matters specified in Part I of Schedule 1.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3176/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/seed-registration-licensing-and-enforcement-england-regulations-2002/regulation-5
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