{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-regulations-1987/schedule-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-regulations-1987/schedule-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1148",
  "legislation_title": "The Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-regulations-1987",
  "path": "schedule/5",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE VEGETABLE SEEDS REGULATIONS 1985",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen Payable\nFee\n£\n£\nA. Initial 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 half-hectare or part thereof entered\n12.10\n(11.75)\n(b) peas and broad beans per half-hectare or part thereof entered\n7.05\n(6.70)\n(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per crop entered\n52.10\n(51.75)\n(ii) certified seed of\n(a) all kinds except peas, broad beans, cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per half-hectare or part thereof entered\n5.30\n(4.95)\n(b) peas and broad beans, per half-hectare or part thereof entered\n3.10\n(2.75)\n(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per crop entered\n52.10\n(51.75)\nB. Crop inspection fees\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce:—\nOn application\n(i) A(i)(a) or (b) and A(ii)(a) or (b) above, per half-hectare or part thereof examined\n3.90\n(3.70)\n(ii) A(i)(c) or A(ii)(c) above, per crop examined\n3.90\n(3.70)\nC. Seed lot fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered as:—\nOn application\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed of\n(a) all kinds except peas, broad beans, cucumber, gherkin and tomato\n42.70\n(39.95)\n(b) peas and broad beans\n47.10\n(44.35)\n(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato\n54.50\n(51.75)\n(ii) certified seed of\n(a) all kinds except peas, broad beans, cucumber, gherkin and tomato\n40.45\n(37.70)\n(b) peas and broad beans\n43.70\n(40.95)\n(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato\n54.50\n(51.75)\nD. Sampling fees\nFee for sampling or re-sampling of a seed lot for the purposes of an official examination, and for sampling or re-sampling imported seed intended for further multiplication\nOn application\n19.45\n(18.50)\nE. Seed testing fees\nFee for an official examination of seed for:—\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister\n(i) analytical purity, germination and other seed content\n31.25\n(29.75)\n(ii) Phoma lingam(Canker) in pre-basic or basic seed of brassicas\n24.85\n(23.65)\n(iii) Phoma betae(Blackleg) in pre-basic or basic seed of red beet and beetroot\n28.85\n(27.45)\n(iv) Lettuce mosaic virus in pre-basic, basic and certified seed of lettuce\n43.70\n(41.60)\n(v) Septoria apiicola(Leaf blight) andPhoma apiicola(Root rot) in pre-basic, basic and certified seed of celery\n24.85\n(23.65)\n(vi) Ascochyta pisi, Mycosphaeralla pinodes and Ascochyta pinodella(Leaf and pod spot) in pre-basic, basic and certified seed of peas\n24.85\n(23.65)\n(vii) Colletotrichum lindemuthianum(Anthracnose) in pre-basic and basic seed of French beans\n74.45\n(70.90)\n(viii) Pseudomonas phaseolicola(Halo blight) in pre-basic and basic seed of French beans\n44.80\n(42.65)\n(ix) Ascochyta fabae(Leaf and pod spot) in pre-basic and basic seed of broad beans\n74.45\n(70.90)\nF. Fees for additional tests\nFee for a special test to verify varietal identity\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister\n90.65\n(86.35)\nG. Official label fees\nAdditional fee for the issue of official labels of the following types:—\nOn application\n(i) tear-resistant labels, per thousand\n10.90\n(10.35)\n(ii) sprocket punched adhesive labels, per thousand\n7.60\n(7.25)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Seeds (Fees) Regulations 1985 before the coming into operation of these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1985/978."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1148/schedule/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:24:22.982140+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."
}