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Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 386 of 2009).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Planting material/seeds Plant protection Classification/declassification Packaging/labelling Certification Inspection Sugar cane/sugar beet Genetically modified organism (GMO) Genetic resources Biotechnology
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations apply to the certification and marketing of oil and fibre plant seed of the species specified in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. The Regulations include provisions that lay down the procedures relating to the certification of oil and fibre plant seed in Northern Ireland, including provisions relating to the entry of seed lots, the entry of crops, the field inspection of crops, the lodging of field inspection reports and similar documents, the re-grading of crops, seed testing, the lodging of seed test reports, the re-grading of seed and the withdrawal of official certification.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2008/62/EC providing for certain derogations for acceptance of agricultural landraces and varieties which are naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion and for marketing of seed and seed potatoes of those landraces and varieties.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. No. 295 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Certification, Vegetables/legumes, Crops/grasses, Oleaginous plants, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.I. No. 244 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Certification, International trade, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Biosafety, Biotechnology, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX