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Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. No. 42 of 2003).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Planting material/seeds Cereals/grains/rice Packaging/labelling Crops/grasses Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations exempt, in respect of Northern Ireland, certain types of seed marketed in bulk from the labelling and packaging requirements in the Cereal Seeds Regulations and the Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations (regulations 2(2) to (4) and 3(2) to (4)). These exemptions are derogations respectively from Council Directive 66/402/EEC) and Council Directive 66/401/EEC. The derogations are permitted by Council Directive 2001/64/EC. The Regulations specify the conditions for the exemption, in implementation of Council Directive 2001/64/EC and Commission Decision 94/650/EC, as amended.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2001/64/EC amending Directive 66/401/EEC on the marketing of fodder plant seed and Directive 66/402/EEC on the marketing of cereal seed.

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX