{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-national-lists-of-varieties-amendment-regulations-1990/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-national-lists-of-varieties-amendment-regulations-1990/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1353",
  "legislation_title": "The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Amendment) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-national-lists-of-varieties-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) Regulations 1982 so as to–\n(a) extend the requirements of sub-paragraph (b) of regulation 11(3) of the Regulations to species of Bromus named in Part I of Schedule 1 to the Regulations (rescue grass and Alaska brome-grass), field bean, field pea, fodder kale, brown mustard, swede, swede rape (including oilseed rape), turnip rape, maize (except sweetcorn), sugar beet and triticale (article 2(a));\n(b) put the names of the species listed in sub-paragraph (b) of regulation 11(3) into alphabetical order (article 2(a));\n(c) provide that the results submitted in accordance with sub-paragraph (b) of regulation 11(3) must be derived from trials conducted in the United Kingdom (and not alternatively in a Member State of the European Community as was previously the case) (article 2(a)); and\n(d) provide for the granting of licences to conduct trials for value for cultivation and use of certain plant varieties (article 2(b)).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1353/note",
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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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