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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-scotland-regulations-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/536",
  "legislation_title": "The Seeds (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-scotland-regulations-2007",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Schedule, words and expressions have the same meaning as they do in the Seed (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2006.\nMatter\nWhen payable\nFee\n£\nA. Representations by, and hearings of, a seed merchant, processor or packer, licensed crop inspector, licensed seed sampler or personnel pertaining to a Licensed Seed Testing Station\n(i) Making written representations to the Scottish Ministers\nOn making representations\n33.95\n(ii) Being heard by a person appointed by the Scottish Ministers\nOn applying to be heard\n67.95\nB. Licensed 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 or on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, annually in advance\n1500.00\n(ii) Fee payable by a Licensed Seed Testing Station in respect of an official examination of seed.\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, annually in arrears\n5.25\nC. Crop Inspection Courses and Examination\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the Scottish Ministers\n(i) crop inspection course\n570.00\n(ii) initial examination and compulsory re-test\n(a) Theory together with all 3 species groups\n95.00\n(b) Theory only\n25.00\n(c) 1 species only\n25.00\nD. Seed Sampling Courses and Examination\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the Scottish Ministers\n(i) tuition and examination for seed samplers licence (administrative and sampling elements)\n400.00\n(ii) tuition and examination for seed samplers licence (administrative element only)\n120.00\nE. Seed Analyst Courses and Examination\nWithin one month of demand by or on behalf of the Scottish Ministers\n(i) Laboratory Management Course Registration\n504.00\n(ii) Laboratory Management Course Attendance\n1210.00\n(iii) Analyst Course Registration\n1344.00\n(iv) Analyst Course additional and retake divisions (per division)\n141.00\n(v) Analyst Course attendance\n380.00\n(vi) Tetrazolium Testing Course attendance Barley and Wheat\n824.00\n(vii) Tetrazolium Testing Course attendance Barley Wheat and Oats\n824.00\n(viii) Tetrazolium Testing Course attendance Additional Species\n200.00\n(ix) Tetrazolium Testing Assessment Barley and Wheat\n412.00\n(x) Tetrazolium Testing Assessment Barley Wheat and Oats\n577.00\n(xi) Tetrazolium Testing Assessment Additional Species\n165.00",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2006/313."
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  "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."
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