To keep, and to retain for at least one year,...
- Keep and retain records of plant material and chemical treatments for at least one year Any Person
UK Statutory Instrument
1995
United Kingdom
The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995
At a glance
What's here
6 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Manufacturer 3
- Distributor 2
- Any Person 1
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What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Browse 12 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Quantity.
Registration or accreditation number.
Name of supplier.
Individual serial, week or batch number.
Date of issue of supplier’s document.
Common name.
Denomination of the variety or, in the case of rootstock,...
To ensure that the following aspects of the production process...
To designate a person technically experienced in plant production and...
To carry out visual observations as necessary and at appropriate...
To ensure access to the premises for persons entitled to...
To co-operate with the responsible official body.
Quality requirements for plant material
- Do not market vegetable plant material unless it meets quality standards Distributor
Measures to be taken by producers
- Report non-compliant or pest-infected plant material and keep lots homogeneous Manufacturer
Information to accompany plant material
- Accompany vegetable plant material with supplier’s document containing prescribed information Distributor
Records to be kept by suppliers
- Keep records of plant material transactions, mixing, and pest outbreaks Manufacturer
Accreditation of producers
- Do not market vegetable plant material without accreditation Manufacturer
Browse 13 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Title, commencement and extent
“GB quality”.
Interpretation
Indication of EC Member State code.
Plant material to which these Regulations apply
Indication of responsible official body or its distinguishing code and...
Small producers
Plant material from outside the United Kingdom: authorisation
Special provisions relating to the marketing of bulbs of shallots and garlic
Powers of inspectors
Service of notices
Offences
Offences by bodies corporate, Scottish partnerships and unincorporated associations
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