Scottish Statutory Instrument SI 2005/328 United Kingdom

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person4 Distributor1 Manufacturer1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.006 Importation from a country granted equivalence Regulated
  • Ensure imported cereal seed has an OECD-approved labelManufacturer
s.021 Sealing of packages of seed in relation to breeder’s confirmation Regulated
  • Ensure sealed packages for seed with breeder's confirmationAny Person
s.022 Labelling of packages of seed in relation to breeder’s confirmation Regulated
  • Label cereal seed packages correctly for breeder’s confirmationAny Person
36 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement and extent
s.001 Applications for seed harvested in the United Kingdom (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Interpretation
s.002 When applications will be refused (opens in a new tab)
s.003 Definitions of seed categories
s.003 When applications may be refused (opens in a new tab)
s.004 Definition of marketing
s.004 Moisture content (opens in a new tab)
s.005 Seed to which the Regulations apply
s.005 Varietal purity (opens in a new tab)
s.006 Marketing of seed
s.007 Marketing of seed of a Higher Voluntary Standard
s.008 Mixtures
s.009 Exception for scientific purposes or selection work
s.009 Exception for test and trial seed
s.009 Exception for Conservation Varieties
s.010 General exemptions
s.011 Marketing of officially certified lower germination seed
s.012 Marketing of early movement seed
s.013 Requirement for homogeneity
s.013 Certification and labelling for export
s.014 Applications for official certificates
s.015 Sampling
s.016 Sealing of packages of fully certified seed
s.017 Labelling of packages of fully certified seed
s.018 Marketing of unpacketed seed
s.019 Marketing of Excepted Seed Marketed in Bulk
s.020 Breeder’s confirmations
s.023 Comparative tests and trials
s.024 Civil liabilities of sellers of seed
s.025 Service of notices
s.026 Written and electronic communication
s.026 Certification in a Crown Dependency or a country granted equivalence
s.026 Transitional provision for official labels on IP completion day
s.027 Amendment to the Seeds (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2002
s.028 Revocations and supplementary provisions
Schedules

Schedules

4 of 73 shown
s.sch004 Crop inspection Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scottish Ministers must carry out official field inspections of cereal seed cropsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch006 Packages sealed in Scotland – printers' returns Regulated
  • Arrange for printers to submit serial package returns to Scottish MinistersAny Person
s.sch006 Packages sealed in Scotland – particulars to be included in the printing or stamp Regulated
  • Print or stamp seed lot number and sealing date on packages at samplingAny Person
s.sch006 Label for a package of Breeder’s Seed Regulated
  • Label Breeder's Seed packages with statutory details in buffDistributor
69 other schedules
s.sch002 Applications for seed harvested in the United Kingdom
s.sch002 When applications will be refused
s.sch002 When applications may be refused
s.sch002 Applications for seed harvested outside the United Kingdom
s.sch002 Applications
s.sch002 When applications will be refused
s.sch002 When applications may be refused
s.sch003 Particulars to be specified in an official certificate
s.sch003 Particulars to be specified in a breeder’s confirmation
s.sch004 Methods of ascertaining whether crop requirements are met
s.sch004 Standards for other cereal species
s.sch004 Crop standards for loose smut infection
s.sch004 Crop conditions for Pre basic Seed
s.sch004 Standards for varietal purity
s.sch004 Production of Certified Seed of hybrids of maize
s.sch004 Standards for varietal purity for hybrid varieties of rye and cytoplasmic male sterility hybrid varieties of barley, durum wheat, spelt wheat and wheat
s.sch004 Standards of germination, analytical purity and content of seed of other plant species
s.sch004 Pests in the seed
s.sch004 Standards for loose smut infection
s.sch004 Moisture content
s.sch004 Varietal identity and varietal purity
s.sch004 Methods for official examinations
s.sch004 Pests in the crop
s.sch004 Previous cropping
s.sch004 Isolation distances – general
s.sch004 Isolation distances — minimum distances
s.sch004 Standards for varietal purity
s.sch004 Standards for wild oats contamination
s.sch005 Definitions
s.sch005 Sampling from small containers – primary samples
s.sch005 Sampling from large containers
s.sch005 Sampling of seed lots intended to be Excepted Seed Marketed in Bulk
s.sch005 Sampling from a seed stream
s.sch005 Sampling instruments – general
s.sch005 Sampling instruments – instruments and methods
s.sch005 Sampling instruments – power to allow other instruments and methods
s.sch005 Sampling instruments – instruments for drawing primary samples
s.sch005 Methods of use of dynamic spear samplers, stick samplers, cargo samplers and seed stream samplers – general
s.sch005 Methods of use of dynamic spear samplers, stick samplers, cargo samplers and seed stream samplers – specific
s.sch005 Obtaining a submitted sample
s.sch005 Obtaining a sample for moisture tests
s.sch005 Obtaining a submitted sample – composite sample division instruments
s.sch005 Method of use of riffle divider
s.sch005 Method of use of a centrifugal divider
s.sch005 Maximum weight of a seed lot
s.sch005 Margin by which seed lots can exceed maximum weight
s.sch005 Maximum weight of a seed lot and minimum weight of a sample
s.sch005 Primary sample size
s.sch005 Condition of the seed lot
s.sch005 Seed lot containers
s.sch005 Sampling from sacks – minimum number of containers to be sampled
s.sch005 Sampling from sacks or similar containers
s.sch005 Sampling from small containers – general
s.sch005 Sampling from small containers – moisture proof containers
s.sch006 Method of referring to species of seed
s.sch006 Particulars to be marked or displayed on the sale of unpacketed seed which is a mixture to which regulation 8 applies
s.sch006 Information to be supplied in respect of seed imported from a country outside the United Kingdom in a package exceeding 2 kilograms net weight
s.sch006 Packages sealed in Scotland – individual serial numbers
s.sch006 Packages sealed in Scotland – printing or stamping
s.sch006 Seed packages sealed in the United Kingdom but not in Scotland, or outside the United Kingdom
s.sch006 Method of referring to varieties of seed
s.sch006 Official label for a package of Pre-basic Seed
s.sch006 Official label for a package of Basic Seed or Seed of a Certified Generation
s.sch006 Official label for a package of a mixture of seeds to which regulation 8 applies
s.sch006 Official label for a package of test and trial seed
s.sch006 Official label for a package of seed of a Conservation Variety
s.sch006 Label for a small package of Pre basic Seed, Basic Seed or Seed of a Certified Generation
s.sch006 Label for a small package of a mixture of seeds to which regulation 8 applies
s.sch006 Particulars to be marked or displayed on the sale of unpacketed seed which is not a mixture of seeds to which regulation 8 applies

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