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Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 2529 (W. 244) of 2003).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Planting material/seeds Plant protection Certification Oleaginous plants
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations implement Directive 2002/68/EC. Council Directive 2002/68/EC amends Directive 2002/57/EC to provide that the seed of hybrid varieties, and the seed of varietal associations, of swede rape and turnip rape were to be included within the scope of that Directive. The Regulations: (a) amend the definitions in the principal Regulations of Pre-Basic Seed, Basic Seed and Certified Seed (reg. 3(2)); (b) include provisions as to marketing, packaging and labelling of varietal associations of seeds (reg. 3(3),(4),(5) and (7));(c)include provisions as to the varietal purity of, crop inspections of, and growing conditions for, hybrids of swede rape and turnip rape (reg. 3(6)); (d) include provisions as to the certification of hybrid varieties of swede rape and turnip rape (reg. 3(6)(b).

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2002/68/EC amending Directive 2002/57/EC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Oleaginous plants, Internal trade, Plant production, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 2007 of 1993).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1993

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Oleaginous plants, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX