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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-england-regulations-2002/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1563",
  "legislation_title": "The Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-england-regulations-2002",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "PROVISIONS TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE SCHEDULES TO THE SEEDS (FEES) REGULATIONS 1985",
  "text": "“SCHEDULE 1\nMATTERS ARISING UNDER THE CEREAL SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993\nRegulation 3\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen payable\nFee\nOld fee\n£\n£\nA.\nInitial fees\nInitial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:\nOn application for registration\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed\n27.15\n(25.85)\n(ii) certified seed of the first generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley, triticale and oats or certified seed of rye and maize\n6.85\n(6.50)\n(iii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats\n6.10\n(5.80)\nB.\nCrop inspection fees\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce pre-basic or basic seed, per hectare or part thereof examined.\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops produced from seed of a variety entered for but not added to the National List (or to the equivalent list in another Member State) intended to produce certified seed, certified seed of the first generation or certified seed of the second generation, per hectare or part thereof examined.\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nC.\nSeed lot fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate (other than in the circumstances described under F. below) in respect of a seed lot entered as:\nOn application\n(i) breeder's, pre-basic or basic seed, certified seed of the first generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley, triticale, oats or certified seed of rye and maize\n44.85\n(42.70)\n(ii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats\n22.35\n(21.30)\nD.\nSeed testing fees\nFee for an official examination of seed for loose smut infection of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat and barley (per thousand embryos examined)\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister\n39.40\n(37.50)\nE.\nFees for additional tests\nFee for a Tetrazolium seed viability test in C1 Winter Wheat and C1 Winter Barley\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister\n46.20\n(44.00)\nF.\nSeed lot re-entry fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which was entered for one category and has been withdrawn and is being re-entered as:\nOn application\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed, certified seed of the first generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley, triticale and oats or certified seed of rye and maize\n31.35\n(29.85)\n(ii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats\n15.65\n(14.90)\nSCHEDULE 2\nMATTERS ARISING UNDER THE FODDER PLANT SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993\nRegulation 3\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen payable\nFee\nOld fee\n£\n£\nA.\nInitial fees\nInitial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:\nOn application for registration\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed of—\n(a) grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers\n20.40\n(19.45)\n(b) field beans and field peas\n17.65\n(16.80)\n(ii) certified seed of grasses, legumes (except field beans, field peas, white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne) and crucifers\n9.55\n(9.10)\n(iii) certified seed of the first and second generation of field beans and field peas\n8.15\n(7.75)\n(iv) certified seed of the first generation of white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne\n9.55\n(9.10)\nB.\nCrop inspection fee\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce pre-basic or basic seed, per hectare or part thereof examined (including crops of hybrid swede rape and hybrid turnip rape).\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops produced from seed of a variety entered for but not added to the National List (or to the equivalent list in another Member State) intended to produce certified seed of grasses, legumes, (except field beans, field peas, white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne) and crucifers or certified seed of the first generation and certified seed of the second generation of field beans and field peas or certified seed of the first generation of white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne per hectare or part thereof examined.\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nC.\nSeed lot fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate (other than in the circumstances described under D. below) in respect of a seed lot entered as:\nOn application\n(i) breeder’s seed of—\n(a) grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers\n36.70\n(34.95)\n(b) field beans and field peas\n59.75\n(56.90)\n(ii) pre-basic or basic seed of—\n(a) grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers\n69.30\n(66.00)\n(b) field beans and field peas\n59.75\n(56.90)\n(iii) certified seed of grasses, legumes (except field beans, field peas, white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne) and crucifers\n69.30\n(66.00)\n(iv) certified seed of the first and second generation of field beans and field peas\n55.70\n(53.05)\n(ivA) certified seed of the first generation of white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne\n69.30\n(66.00)\n(v) commercial seed of the kinds for the time being specified in regulation 3(3) of the Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1993\n61.10\n(58.20)\nD.\nSeed lot re-entry fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which was entered for one category and has been withdrawn and is being re-entered as:\nOn application\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed of—\n(a) grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers\n48.50\n(46.20)\n(b) field beans and peas\n41.85\n(39.85)\n(ii) certified seed of grasses, legumes (except field beans, field peas, white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne) and crucifers\n48.50\n(46.20)\n(iii) certified seed of the first and second generation of field beans and peas\n38.95\n(37.10)\n(iiiA) certified seed of the first generation of white lupin, narrow-leaved lupin (blue lupin), yellow lupin, Hungarian vetch, common vetch, hairy vetch and lucerne\n48.50\n(46.20)\n(iv) commercial seed of the kinds for the time being specified in regulation 3(3) of the Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1993\n42.80\n(40.75)\nSCHEDULE 3\nMATTERS ARISING UNDER THE OIL AND FIBRE PLANT SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993\nRegulation 3\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen payable\nFee\nOld fee\n£\n£\nA.\nInitial fees\nInitial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:\nOn application for registration\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed\n29.95\n(28.50)\n(ii) all other categories of seed\n14.30\n(13.60)\nB.\nCrop inspection fees\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce pre-basic or basic seed, per hectare or part thereof examined.\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops produced from seed of a variety entered for but not added to the National List (or to the equivalent list in another Member State) intended to produce certified seed, certified seed of the first generation, certified seed of the second generation or certified seed of the third generation, per hectare or part thereof examined.\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nC.\nSeed lot fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate (other than in the circumstances described under E. below) in respect of a seed lot entered as:\nOn application\n(i) breeder's, pre-basic or basic seed\n54.35\n(51.75)\n(ii) all other categories of seed\n54.35\n(51.75)\nD.\nSeed testing fees\nFees for an official examination of seed for:\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister\n(i) sunflower for Botrytis spp\n46.15\n(43.95)\n(ii) flax and linseed for:\n37.95\n(36.15)\n(a) Alternaria spp\n(b) Phoma exiqua var. linicola\n(c) Colletotrichum lini\n(d) Fusarium spp\n(e) Botrytis spp\n(iii) soya bean for Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea spp\nfor one sub-sample test\n66.15\n(63.00)\nfor five sub-sample tests\n220.50\n(210.00)\n(iv) soya bean for Diaporthe phaselorum spp\n41.35\n(39.40)\nE.\nSeed lot re-entry fee\nOn application\n38.05\n(36.25)\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which was entered for one category and has been withdrawn and is being re-entered in any category\nSCHEDULE 4\nMATTERS ARISING UNDER THE BEET SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993\nRegulation 3\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen payable\nFee\nOld fee\n£\n£\nA.\nInitial fees\nInitial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:\nOn application for registration\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed\n35.35\n(33.65)\n(ii) certified seed\n16.35\n(15.55)\nB.\nCrop inspection fees\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce pre-basic or basic seed per hectare or part thereof examined.\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops produced from seed of a variety entered for but not added to the National List (or to the equivalent list in another Member State) intended to produce certified seed, per hectare or part thereof examined.\nOn application\n13.55\n(12.90)\nC.\nSeed lot fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate (other than in the circumstances described under D. below) in respect of a seed lot entered as:\nOn application\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed\n66.55\n(63.40)\n(ii) certified seed\n65.15\n(62.05)\nD.\nSeed lot re-entry fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which was entered for one category and has been withdrawn and is being re-entered as:\nOn application\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed\n46.60\n(44.40)\n(ii) certified seed\n45.60\n(43.45)\nSCHEDULE 5\nMATTERS ARISING UNDER THE VEGETABLE SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993\nRegulation 3\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen payable\nFee\nOld fee\n£\n£\nA.\nInitial fees\nInitial fee for crops intended to produce:\nOn application for registration\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed of:\n(a) all kinds, except peas, broad beans, cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per hectare or part thereof entered\n47.50\n(45.25)\n(b) peas and broad beans per hectare or part thereof entered\n29.95\n(28.50)\n(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per crop entered\n47.50\n(45.25)\n(ii) certified seed of:\n(a) all kinds, except peas, broad beans, cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per hectare or part thereof entered\n25.75\n(24.50)\n(b) peas and broad beans per hectare or part thereof entered\n12.25\n(11.65)\n(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per crop entered\n25.75\n(24.50)\nB.\nCrop inspection fees\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce:\nOn application\n(i) A(i)(a) or (b) above, per hectare or part thereof examined\n13.55\n(12.90)\n(ii) A(i)(c) above, per crop examined\n13.55\n(12.90)\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops produced from seed of a variety entered for but not added to the National List (or to the equivalent list in another Member State) intended to produce:\nOn application\n(i) A(ii)(a) or (b) above, per hectare or part thereof examined\n13.55\n(12.90)\n(ii) A(ii)(c) above, per crop examined\n13.55\n(12.90)\nC.\nSeed lot fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate (other than in the circumstances described under D. below) in respect of a seed lot entered\nOn application\n108.70\n(103.50)\nD.\nSeed lot re-entry fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which was entered for one category and has been withdrawn and is being re-entered in any category\nOn application\n76.05\n(72.45)\nSCHEDULE 6\nMATTERS ARISING UNDER THE SEEDS (REGISTRATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT) REGULATIONS 1985\nRegulation 3\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen payable\nFee\nOld fee\n£\n£\nA.\nRepresentations by, and hearings of, a seed merchant, processor or packer\n(i) Fee for making written representations to the Secretary of State\nOn making representations\n33.95\n(32.35)\n(ii) Fee for being heard by a person appointed by the Secretary of State\nOn applying to be heard\n67.95\n(64.70)\nB.\nLicensed Seed Testing Stations\n(i) Annual fee payable during the currency of the licence (or a proportion thereof in respect of a part of a year)\nWithin one month of demand by the Secretary of State annually in advance\n1,800.00\n(2,135.00)\n(ii) Fee payable by a Licensed Seed Testing Station in respect of an official examination of seed\nWithin one month of demand by the Secretary of State, annually in arrears\n9.65\n(9.20)\nC.\nExamination fees\n(i) Examination for crop inspector in respect of:\ncereals,\nfield beans, field peas and pulses, or\ngrasses and herbage legumes,\n(a) examination\nBefore the examination\n157.45\n(149.95)\n(b) re-sit of examination (other than cereals)\nBefore the examination\n157.45\n(149.95)\n(c) re-sit of either part of cereals examination\nBefore the examination\n78.70\n(74.95)\n(d) re-test\nBefore the examination\n78.70\n(74.95)\n(ii) Examination for crop inspector in respect of\nsugar beet, or\nfodder and oil crucifers; turnips; fodder beet and mangels; flax and linseed; soya bean,\n(a) examination\nBefore the examination\n98.40\n(93.70)\n(b) re-sit of examination\nBefore the examination\n98.40\n(93.70)\n(c) re-test\nBefore the examination\n78.70\n(74.95)\n(iii) Examination for seed sampler\nBefore the examination\n98.40\n(93.70)\n”",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2005, amended by S.I. 1995/1482, 1997/616, 1999/1860 and 2196 and 2000/1793."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1563) on 23rd July 2002."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2009, amended by S.I. 1993/2529, 1996/1453, 1997/616, 1999/1864 and 2000/1792."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1563) on 23rd July 2002."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2007, amended by S.I. 1994/1423, 1996/1451, 1997/616, 1999/1862 and 2000/1789."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1563) on 23rd July 2002."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2006, amended by S.I. 1997/616, 1999/1861 and 2000/1791."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1563) on 23rd July 2002."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f9",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2006, amended by S.I. 1997/616, 1999/1861 and 2000/1791."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f10",
      "text": "The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1563) on 23rd July 2002."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f11",
      "text": "S.I. 1985/980, amended by S.I. 1987/1098, 1990/611 and 1993/2530."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f12",
      "text": "The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1563) on 23rd July 2002."
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