Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 2007 of 1993). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Planting material/seeds Textile plants/fibres Oleaginous plants Plant protection Pests/diseases Packaging/labelling Inspection Crops/grasses Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulations continue to restrict the marketing in Great Britain of seeds of oil and fibre plants to specified categories meeting prescribed standards (regs. 3, 5 and Schedule 4), to require such seeds to be sold in sealed packages labelled or marked with prescribed particulars (regs. 8 and 9 and Schedule 6) and to make tampering with labels prescribed by regulations an offence (reg. 9). The Regulations also continue to make provision for the taking of samples for the verification of standards (reg. 7 and Schedule 5) and provide that certain particulars stated or implied on a package of seeds are deemed to constitute a statutory warranty by the seller for the protection of the purchaser for the purpose of section 17 of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (reg. 10). This consolidation incorporates a provision, required under Council Directive 88/380/EEC which relates to the marketing to other Member States of seed in respect of which an official certificate has not been issued (reg. 5(12) and Schedule 6 Part I G). Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Plant Variety and Seeds Act 1964 (Chapter 14). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1964 (2019) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant production, Biosecurity, Plant variety, Registration, Intellectual property rights/patents, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Institution, Court/tribunal, Vegetables/legumes, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 69/208/EEC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants. Legislation | European Union | 1969 Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) Regulations 2001 (S.I. No. 3510 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 (2016) Keyword: Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Registration, Planting material/seeds, Intellectual property rights/patents, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 2529 (W. 244) of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Certification, Oleaginous plants Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 1423 of 1994). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1994 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Oleaginous plants, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. No. 1862 of 1999). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Plant protection, Certification, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant variety, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1451 of 1996). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Oleaginous plants, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 616 of 1997). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 304 of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Certification, Oleaginous plants Source: FAO, FAOLEX Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 249 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Oleaginous plants, Inspection, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Biotechnology Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 3174 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Oleaginous plants, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Crops/grasses Source: FAO, FAOLEX