# The Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997, Schedule: PROVISIONS TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE SCHEDULES TO THE SEEDS (FEES) REGULATIONS 1985


“SCHEDULE 1
MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE CEREAL SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993
Regulation 3
(1)
(2)
(3)
Matter
When payable
Fee
£
£
A. Initial fees
Initial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:
(i) pre-basic or basic seed
On application for registration
22.35
(21.80)
(ii) certified seed of the first generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley, triticale and oats or certified seed of rye and maize
5.60
(5.45)
(iii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats
5.00
(4.90)
B. Crop inspection fees
Fee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce pre-basic or basic seed, per hectare or part thereof examined
On application
11.15
(10.90)
C. Seed lot fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered as:—
(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
On application
36.85
(35.95)
(ii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats
18.45
(18.00)
D. Seed testing fees
Fee for an official examination of seed for loose smut infection of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat and barley (per thousand embryos examined)
Within one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister
32.40
(31.60)
E. Fees for additional tests
Fee for Tetrazolium seed viability test in C1 Winter Wheat and C1 Winter Barley
Within one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister
38.00
(37.05)
SCHEDULE 2
MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE FODDER PLANT SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993
Regulation 3
(1)
(2)
(3)
Matter
When payable
Fee
£
£
A. Initial fees
Initial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:
(i) pre-basic or basic seed of—
(a) grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers
On application for registration
16.75
(16.35)
(b) field beans and field peas
14.50
(14.15)
(ii) certified seed of grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers
7.85
(7.65)
(iii) certified seed of the first and second generation of field beans and field peas
6.70
(6.55)
B. Crop inspection fee
Fee 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)
On application
11.15
(10.90)
C. Seed lot fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered as:—
(i) breeder’s seed of—
(a) grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers
On application
30.20
(29.45)
(b) field beans and field peas
49.15
(47.95)
(ii) pre-basic or basic seed of—
(a) grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers
57.00
(55.60)
(b) field beans and field peas
49.15
(47.95)
(iii) certified seed of grasses, legumes (except field beans and field peas) and crucifers
57.00
(55.60)
(iv) certified seed of the first and second generation of field beans and field peas
45.80
(44.70)
(v) commercial seed of the kinds for the time being specified in regulation 3(3) of the Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1993
50.30
(49.05)
SCHEDULE 3
MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE OIL AND FIBRE PLANT SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993
Regulation 3
(1)
(2)
(3)
Matter
When payable
Fee
£
£
A. Initial fees
Initial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:
(i) pre-basic or basic seed
On application for registration
24.60
(24.00)
(ii) all other categories of seed
11.75
(11.45)
B. Crop inspection fees
Fee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce pre-basic or basic seed, per hectare or part thereof examined
On application
11.15
(10.90)
C. Seed lot fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered as:—
(i) breeder's, pre-basic or basic seed
On application
44.70
(43.60)
(ii) all other categories of seed
44.70
(43.60)
D. Seed testing fees
Fees for an official examination of seed for:—
(i) sunflower for Botrytis spp
Within one month of demand by or on behalf of the appropriate Minister
37.95
(37.05)
(ii) flax and linseed for:—
(a) Alternaria spp
(b) Phoma exiqua var. linicola
(c) Colletotrichum lini
(d) Fusarium spp
(e) Botrytis spp
31.25
(30.50)
SCHEDULE 4
MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE BEET SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993
Regulation 3
(1)
(2)
(3)
Matter
When payable
Fee
£
£
A. Initial fees
Initial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:
(i) pre-basic or basic seed
On application for registration
29.05
(28.35)
(ii) certified seed
13.45
(13.10)
B. Crop inspection fees
Fee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce pre-basic or basic seed, per hectare or part thereof examined
On application
11.15
(10.90)
C. Seed lot fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered as:—
(i) pre-basic or basic seed
On application
54.75
(53.40)
(ii) certified seed
53.60
(52.30)
SCHEDULE 5
MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE VEGETABLE SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993
Regulation 3
(1)
(2)
(3)
Matter
When payable
Fee
£
£
A. Initial fees
Initial fee for crops intended to produce:
(i) pre-basic or basic seed of—
On application for registration(a) all kinds, except peas, broad beans, cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per hectare or part thereof entered
39.10
(38.15)
(b) peas and broad beans per hectare or part thereof entered
24.60
(24.00)
(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per crop entered
39.10
(38.15)
(ii) certified seed of—
(a) all kinds, except peas, broad beans, cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per hectare or part thereof entered
21.20
(20.70)
(b) peas and broad beans per hectare or part thereof entered
10.05
(9.80)
(c) cucumber, gherkin and tomato, per crop entered
21.20
(20.70)
B. Crop inspection fees
Fee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce:
(i) A(i)(a) or (b) above, per hectare or part thereof examined
On application
11.15
(10.90)
(ii) A(i)(c) above, per crop examined
11.15
(10.90)
C. Seed lot fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered
On application
89.40
(87.20)
SCHEDULE 6
MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE SEEDS (REGISTRATION, LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT) REGULATIONS 1985
Regulation 3
(1)
(2)
(3)
Matter
When payable
Fee
£
£
A. Representations by, and hearings of, aseed merchant, processor or packer
(i) Fee for making written representations to the Minister
On making representations
27.95
(27.25)
(ii) Fee for being heard by a person appointed by the Minister
On applying to be heard
55.85
(54.50)
B. Licensed Seed Testing Stations
(i) Annual fee payable during the currency of the licence (or a proportion thereof in respect of a part of a year)
Within one month of demand by the Minister, annually in advance
1,844.00
(1,799.00)
(ii) Fee payable by a Licensed Seed Testing Station in respect of an official examination of seed
Within one month of demand by the Minister, annually in arrears
4.45
(4.35)
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1415/schedule (the official version)
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