Seed Marketing Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 463 of 2011). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2011 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Planting material/seeds Plant protection Pests/diseases Packaging/labelling Inspection Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Certification Plant variety Intellectual property rights/patents Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations, which extend to England only, prescribe requirements for the marketing of seed. Seed must comply with the requirements set out for certification, packaging, sealing and labelling. A licence is required to carry out certain operations such as marketing seed. The Regulations also concern record-keeping requirements and requires the Secretary of State to license crop inspectors, seed samplers and seed testing stations to carry out functions under these Regulations. 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 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 66/402/EEC on the marketing of cereal seed. Legislation | European Union | 1966 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Standards, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 66/401/EEC on the marketing of fodder plant seed. Legislation | European Union | 1966 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2002/55/EC on the marketing of vegetable seed. Legislation | European Union | 2002 (2020) Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, Biotechnology Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2002/54/EC on the marketing of beet seed. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Internal trade, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2002/57/EC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Plant variety, Crops/grasses, Oleaginous plants, Packaging/labelling, Textile plants/fibres, Plant production, Biotechnology, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Seed Marketing Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 2605 of 2010). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Certification, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 2992 of 2011). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Certification, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 3035 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Packaging/labelling, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 613 of 2016). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Packaging/labelling, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 288 of 2017). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2017 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Certification, Vegetables/legumes, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Seed Marketing and Seed Potatoes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 472 of 2019). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2019 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Packaging/labelling, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 131 of 2019). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2018 Keyword: Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Registration, Planting material/seeds, Intellectual property rights/patents, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX The Vegetable Plant Material and Seed (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 579 of 2020). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2020 Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Floriculture, Internal trade, Vegetables/legumes, Plant production, Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX