{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2002/schedule-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2002/schedule-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2002/257",
  "legislation_title": "Seeds (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2002",
  "path": "schedule/3",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE OIL AND FIBRE PLANT SEEDS REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1994",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nMatter\nWhen Payable\nFee\n£\n£\nA. Initial fees\nInitial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce: –\nOn application for registration\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed\n28·50\n(27·15)\n(ii) all other categories of seed\n13·60\n(12·95)\nB. Crop inspection fees\nFee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce seed as set out in A(i) or (ii) per hectare or part thereof examined\nWithin one month of demand by the Department\n12·90\n(12·30)\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.\n12·90\n(—)\nC. Seed lot fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered as: –\nOn application\n(i) breeder's, pre-basic or basic seed\n51·75\n(49·30)\n(ii) all other categories of seed\n51·75\n(49·30)\nD. Seed testing fees\nFees for an official examination of seed for: –\nWithin one month of demand by the Department\n(i) sunflower for Botrytis spp\n43·95\n(41·85)\n(ii) flax and linseed for: –\n(a) Alternaria spp\n(b) Phoma exiqua var. linicola\n(c) Colletotrichum lini\n(d) Fusarium spp\n(e) Botrytis spp\n36·15\n(34·45)\n(iii) soya bean for Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea spp\nfor one sub-sample test\n63·00\n(60·00)\nfor five sub-sample tests\n210·00\n(200·00)\n(iv) soya bean for Diaporthe phaselorum spp\n39·40\n(37·50)\nE. Seed lot re-entry fee\nFee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which had been entered for one category and been withdrawn and is being re-entered as: –\nOn application\n(i) pre-basic or basic seed\n36·25\n(34·50)\n(ii) all other categories of seed\n36·25\n(34·50)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1994 No. 255 as amended by S.R. 1996 No. 312, S.R. 1997 No. 240 and S.R. 2000 No. 55"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The figures in brackets are the fees which were charged by virtue of the Seeds (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 379)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/257/schedule/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:06:57.715475+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."
}