UK Statutory Instrument
1993
United Kingdom
The Cereal Seeds Regulations 1993
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What this Act requires
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Schedules
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The Minister shall refuse to issue an official certificate in...
The Minister may refuse to issue an official certificate in...
Previous cropping
Isolation distances
Standards for varietal purity, species purity and wild oats
Standards for Loose Smut Infection
Special conditions for maize
Sampling Instruments
The instrument used for drawing primary samples shall be one...
Methods of use
Obtaining submitted sample-composite sample division instruments
Methods of Use
Moisture Samples
Primary sample size
Condition of the Seed Lot
Sampling from Sacks
The containers to be sampled shall be selected at random...
Sampling from small containers
When seed is in moisture-proof containers the opened or pierced...
Sampling from large containers or seed in bulk
Sampling from a seed stream
OFFICIAL LABEL FOR A PACKAGE OF BASIC SEED, CERTIFIED SEED, CERTIFIED SEED OF THE FIRST GENERATION OR CERTIFIED SEED OF THE SECOND GENERATION
OFFICIAL LABEL FOR A PACKAGE OF A MIXTURE OF SEEDS
FURTHER PARTICULARS TO BE GIVEN IN RESPECT OF MIXTURES OF SEEDS
OFFICIAL LABEL FOR A PACKAGE OF SEED NOT FINALLY CERTIFIED
Maximum weight of a seed lot and minimum weight of a submitted sample
Browse 16 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
sch. 6 para. a
Title, extent and commencement
So far as the Minister can ascertain them, by the...
Revocation of previous regulations
Varietal identity and varietal purity
Interpretation
Crop inspections
Seeds to which the Regulations apply
Marketing of seeds
Official certificates
Sampling
Sealing of packages
Labelling of packages
Civil liabilities of sellers of seeds
OFFICIAL LABEL FOR A PACKAGE OF BREEDER'S SEED
OFFICIAL LABEL FOR A PACKAGE OF PRE-BASIC SEED
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