Vegetable Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1452 of 1996). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Planting material/seeds Vegetables/legumes Inspection Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the principal Regulations of 1993 so as to implement Commission Directive 96/18/EC amending various Council Directives on the marketing of seeds and propagating materials. The maximum seed lot weight for seeds of broad bean, French bean and pea is increased to 25 tonnes. These Regulations also make provision for the minimum requirements in respect of primary sampling of seed lots of 20,001 kg and above (Part I of Schedule 5 concerning the sampling of seed lots). Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 96/18/EC amending various Council Directives on the marketing of seeds and propagating materials. Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Vegetable Seeds Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 2008 of 1993). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1993 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Vegetable Seed (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 3175 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX