UK Statutory Instrument SI 1995/2652 United Kingdom

The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Manufacturer3 Distributor2 Any Person1

Other Acts binding the same actors

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Manufacturer — also bound by 502 other Acts
Distributor — also bound by 182 other Acts
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

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.005 Quality requirements for plant material Regulated
  • Do not market vegetable plant material unless it meets quality standardsDistributor
s.006 Measures to be taken by producers Regulated
  • Report non-compliant or pest-infected plant material and keep lots homogeneousManufacturer
s.008 Information to accompany plant material Regulated
  • Accompany vegetable plant material with supplier’s document containing prescribed informationDistributor
s.009 Records to be kept by suppliers Regulated
  • Keep records of plant material transactions, mixing, and pest outbreaksManufacturer
s.010 Accreditation of producers Regulated
  • Do not market vegetable plant material without accreditationManufacturer
13 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Title, commencement and extent
s.001 “GB quality”. (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Interpretation
s.002 Indication of EC Member State code. (opens in a new tab)
s.003 Plant material to which these Regulations apply
s.003 Indication of responsible official body or its distinguishing code and... (opens in a new tab)
s.004 Small producers
s.004 Plant material from outside the United Kingdom: authorisation
s.007 Special provisions relating to the marketing of bulbs of shallots and garlic
s.011 Powers of inspectors
s.012 Service of notices
s.013 Offences
s.014 Offences by bodies corporate, Scottish partnerships and unincorporated associations
Schedules

Schedules

1 of 13 shown
s.sch003 To keep, and to retain for at least one year,... Regulated
  • Keep and retain records of plant material and chemical treatments for at least one yearAny Person
12 other schedules
s.sch002 Quantity.
s.sch002 Registration or accreditation number.
s.sch002 Name of supplier.
s.sch002 Individual serial, week or batch number.
s.sch002 Date of issue of supplier’s document.
s.sch002 Common name.
s.sch002 Denomination of the variety or, in the case of rootstock,...
s.sch003 To ensure that the following aspects of the production process...
s.sch003 To designate a person technically experienced in plant production and...
s.sch003 To carry out visual observations as necessary and at appropriate...
s.sch003 To ensure access to the premises for persons entitled to...
s.sch003 To co-operate with the responsible official body.

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