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The Beet Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (revoked)

S.S.I. 2010/67 · Made 24 February 2010 · Extends to Scotland

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 19 April 2010.

Seeds

Made 24th February 2010

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 25th February 2010

Coming into force 20th April 2010

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Regulations revoked (19.4.2010) by The Beet Seed (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/148), regs. 1(3), 25(1)

Contents

  1. Part I: GENERAL Not yet in force
  2. 1Citation, commencement and extent Not yet in force
  3. 2Interpretation Not yet in force
  4. 3Seed Categories Not yet in force
  5. 4Seed to which the Regulations apply Not yet in force
  6. Part II: MARKETING Not yet in force
  7. 5Definition of marketing Not yet in force
  8. 6Marketing of seed Not yet in force
  9. 7General exemptions Not yet in force
  10. 8Exception for scientific purposes or selection work Not yet in force
  11. 9Exception for test and trial seed Not yet in force
  12. 10Exception for Conservation Varieties Not yet in force
  13. 11Marketing of officially certified lower germination seed Not yet in force
  14. 12Marketing of early movement seed Not yet in force
  15. 13Requirement for homogeneity Not yet in force
  16. 14Marketing of unpacketed seed Not yet in force
  17. Part III: PROCEDURES FOR ISSUING OFFICIAL CERTIFICATES Not yet in force
  18. 15Official certificates Not yet in force
  19. 16Breeder’s confirmations Not yet in force
  20. 17Sampling Not yet in force
  21. Part IV: PACKAGING AND LABELLING REQUIREMENTS Not yet in force
  22. 18Sealing of packages of seed Not yet in force
  23. 19Labelling of packages of seed Not yet in force
  24. Part V: MISCELLANEOUS Not yet in force
  25. 20Comparative tests and trials Not yet in force
  26. 21Civil liabilities of sellers of seed Not yet in force
  27. 22Service of notices Not yet in force
  28. 23Written and electronic communication Not yet in force
  29. 24Amendment to the Seeds (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 Not yet in force
  30. 25Revocations and supplementary provisions Not yet in force
  31. Signature
  32. Schedule 1 Not yet in force
  33. ISPECIES OF SEED TO WHICH THE REGULATIONS APPLY Not yet in force
  34. Part II: CATEGORIES OF SEED THAT MAY BE MARKETED Not yet in force
  35. 1Breeder’s Seed Not yet in force
  36. 2Pre-Basic Seed Not yet in force
  37. 3Basic Seed Not yet in force
  38. 4Certified Seed Not yet in force
  39. Schedule 2: OFFICIAL CERTIFICATES AND BREEDER’S CONFIRMATIONS Not yet in force
  40. Part I: OFFICIAL CERTIFICATES Not yet in force
  41. 1Applications for seed harvested in the United Kingdom Not yet in force
  42. 2When applications will be refused Not yet in force
  43. 3When applications may be refused Not yet in force
  44. 4Applications for seed harvested in an EEA State or third country Not yet in force
  45. Part II: BREEDER’S CONFIRMATIONS Not yet in force
  46. 5Applications Not yet in force
  47. 6When applications will be refused Not yet in force
  48. 7When applications may be refused Not yet in force
  49. Schedule 3: PARTICULARS TO BE SPECIFIED IN AN OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OR A BREEDER’S CONFIRMATION Not yet in force
  50. 1Particulars to be specified in an official certificate Not yet in force
  51. 2Particulars to be specified in a breeder’s confirmation Not yet in force
  52. Schedule 4: REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE-BASIC SEED, BASIC SEED, CERTIFIED SEED AND SEED OF A CONSERVATION VARIETY Not yet in force
  53. Part I: CONDITIONS RELATING TO CROPS FROM WHICH SEED IS OBTAINED Not yet in force
  54. 1Methods of ascertaining whether crop requirements are met Not yet in force
  55. 2Varietal identity and varietal purity Not yet in force
  56. 3Crop inspection Not yet in force
  57. 4Previous cropping Not yet in force
  58. 5Isolation distances – minimum distances Not yet in force
  59. Part II: CONDITIONS RELATING TO BASIC SEED, CERTIFIED SEED AND SEED OF A CONSERVATION VARIETY Not yet in force
  60. 6Varietal identity and varietal purity Not yet in force
  61. 7State of health of seed Not yet in force
  62. 8Standard of germination, analytical purity and content of seed of other plant species Not yet in force
  63. 9Standard of germination, analytical purity and content of seed of other plant species Not yet in force
  64. Part III: OFFICIAL EXAMINATIONS USED TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER A CROP OR SEED LOT MEETS THE CONDITIONS RELATING TO BASIC SEED, CERTIFIED SEED AND SEED OF A CONSERVATION VARIETY Not yet in force
  65. 10Methods for official examinations Not yet in force
  66. Schedule 5: MAXIMUM WEIGHT OF A SEED LOT AND MINIMUM WEIGHT OF A SUBMITTED SAMPLE Not yet in force
  67. 1Maximum weight of a seed lot Not yet in force
  68. 2Minimum weight of a submitted sample of seed Not yet in force
  69. Schedule 6 Not yet in force
  70. Part I: GENERAL Not yet in force
  71. 1Method of referring to species of seed Not yet in force
  72. 2Method of referring to varieties of seed Not yet in force
  73. Part II: LABELS Not yet in force
  74. 3Label for a package of Breeder’s Seed Not yet in force
  75. 4Official label for a package of Pre-Basic Seed Not yet in force
  76. 5Official label for a package of Basic Seed or Certified Seed Not yet in force
  77. 6Official label for a package of test and trial seed Not yet in force
  78. 7Official label for a package of seed of a Conservation Variety Not yet in force
  79. 8Labels for packages of lower germination seed Not yet in force
  80. 9Labels for packages of early movement seed Not yet in force
  81. 10Inner labels for packages of Pre-Basic Seed, Basic Seed, Certified Seed, lower germination seed, early movement seed and seed in respect of which a breeder’s confirmation has been issued Not yet in force
  82. Part III: SMALL EC PACKAGES Not yet in force
  83. 11Label for a small EC package of Pre-Basic Seed, Basic Seed or Certified Seed Not yet in force
  84. Part IV: PARTICULARS TO BE MARKED OR DISPLAYED ON THE SALE OF UNPACKETED SEED Not yet in force
  85. 12Particulars to be marked or displayed on the sale of unpacketed seed Not yet in force
  86. Part V: INFORMATION IN RESPECT OF SEED IMPORTED FROM COUNTRIES WHICH ARE NOT EEA STATES IN PACKAGES EXCEEDING 2 KILOGRAMS NET WEIGHT Not yet in force
  87. 13Information to be supplied in respect of seed imported from a country which is not an EEA State in a package exceeding 2 kilograms net weight Not yet in force
  88. Part VI: PRINTING OF SPECIFIED MATTERS ON PACKAGES (WHOLE BAG LABELLING) Not yet in force
  89. 14Packages sealed in Scotland — individual serial numbers Not yet in force
  90. 15Packages sealed in Scotland — printing or stamping Not yet in force
  91. 16Packages sealed in Scotland — particulars to be included in the printing or stamp Not yet in force
  92. 17Seed packages sealed in the United Kingdom but not in Scotland, or in an EEA State other than the United Kingdom Not yet in force
  93. Schedule 7: LIMITS OF VARIATION Not yet in force
  94. FOR GERMINATION OR FOR CLUSTERS WITH A SINGLE SEEDLING Not yet in force
  95. ANALYTICAL PURITY Not yet in force
  96. CONTENTS OF SEEDS OF OTHER SPECIES Not yet in force
  97. CLUSTERS WITH THREE OR MORE SEEDLINGS Not yet in force
  98. Schedule 8REVOCATIONS Not yet in force
  99. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and extentF1

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2InterpretationF1

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3Seed CategoriesF1

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4Seed to which the Regulations applyF1

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5Definition of marketingF1

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6Marketing of seedF1

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7General exemptionsF1

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8Exception for scientific purposes or selection workF1

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9Exception for test and trial seedF1

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10Exception for Conservation VarietiesF1

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11Marketing of officially certified lower germination seedF1

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12Marketing of early movement seedF1

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13Requirement for homogeneityF1

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14Marketing of unpacketed seedF1

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15Official certificatesF1

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16Breeder’s confirmationsF1

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17SamplingF1

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18Sealing of packages of seedF1

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19Labelling of packages of seedF1

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20Comparative tests and trialsF1

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21Civil liabilities of sellers of seedF1

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22Service of noticesF1

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23Written and electronic communicationF1

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24Amendment to the Seeds (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2007F1

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25Revocations and supplementary provisionsF1

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Signature

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ISPECIES OF SEED TO WHICH THE REGULATIONS APPLYF1

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1Breeder’s SeedF1

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2Pre-Basic SeedF1

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3Basic SeedF1

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4Certified SeedF1

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1Applications for seed harvested in the United KingdomF1

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2When applications will be refusedF1

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3When applications may be refusedF1

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4Applications for seed harvested in an EEA State or third countryF1

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5ApplicationsF1

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6When applications will be refusedF1

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7When applications may be refusedF1

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1Particulars to be specified in an official certificateF1

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2Particulars to be specified in a breeder’s confirmationF1

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1Methods of ascertaining whether crop requirements are metF1

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2Varietal identity and varietal purityF1

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3Crop inspectionF1

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4Previous croppingF1

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5Isolation distances – minimum distancesF1

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6Varietal identity and varietal purityF1

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7State of health of seedF1

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8Standard of germination, analytical purity and content of seed of other plant speciesF1

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9Standard of germination, analytical purity and content of seed of other plant speciesF1

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10Methods for official examinationsF1

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1Maximum weight of a seed lotF1

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2Minimum weight of a submitted sample of seedF1

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1Method of referring to species of seedF1

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2Method of referring to varieties of seedF1

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3Label for a package of Breeder’s SeedF1

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4Official label for a package of Pre-Basic SeedF1

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5Official label for a package of Basic Seed or Certified SeedF1

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6Official label for a package of test and trial seedF1

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7Official label for a package of seed of a Conservation VarietyF1

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8Labels for packages of lower germination seedF1

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9Labels for packages of early movement seedF1

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10Inner labels for packages of Pre-Basic Seed, Basic Seed, Certified Seed, lower germination seed, early movement seed and seed in respect of which a breeder’s confirmation has been issuedF1

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11Label for a small EC package of Pre-Basic Seed, Basic Seed or Certified SeedF1

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12Particulars to be marked or displayed on the sale of unpacketed seedF1

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13Information to be supplied in respect of seed imported from a country which is not an EEA State in a package exceeding 2 kilograms net weightF1

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14Packages sealed in Scotland — individual serial numbersF1

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15Packages sealed in Scotland — printing or stampingF1

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16Packages sealed in Scotland — particulars to be included in the printing or stampF1

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17Seed packages sealed in the United Kingdom but not in Scotland, or in an EEA State other than the United KingdomF1

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FOR GERMINATION OR FOR CLUSTERS WITH A SINGLE SEEDLINGF1

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ANALYTICAL PURITYF1

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CONTENTS OF SEEDS OF OTHER SPECIESF1

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CLUSTERS WITH THREE OR MORE SEEDLINGSF1

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Schedule 8REVOCATIONSF1

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Explanatory note

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