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Seed Potatoes (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 418 of 2007).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Planting material/seeds Vegetables/legumes Plant protection Classification/declassification Pests/diseases Packaging/labelling Inspection Standards
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Seed Potatoes (Scotland) Regulations 2000 implementing a Community decision on authorization of the marketing of seed potatoes for test and trial purposes. They also make a number of minor amendments relating to crop tolerances and labelling requirements. Test and trial seed potatoes marketed in Scotland must satisfy the minimum source, tolerance, purity and size requirements for basic seed potatoes set out in Directive 2002/56/EC. Other provisions are amended to include seed potatoes for test and trial purposes concern: classification, marketing, sealing of packages, retail sales, information regarding seed potatoes, classification of seed potatoes, particulars to be included in a crop inspection report and varietal purity and size.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2002/56/EC on the marketing of seed potatoes.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Seed Potatoes (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 201 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX