The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Scotland) Regulations 2017

Regulations 2(1), 5(1)(g), 8 and 9

SCHEDULE 5 S Official labels, supplier's documents and accompanying documents

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 5: power to amend conferred (31.12.2020) by The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture, Animals, and Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (Legislative Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1463), regs. 1(2)(b), 21(1) (with reg. 21(2))

PART 1 S Official labels

1.  An official label used in relation to pre-basic material must F1 ... be white with a diagonal violet stripe. S

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in sch. 5 para. 1 omitted (1.4.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/34), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)

2.  An official label used in relation to basic material must be white. S

3.  An official label used in relation to certified material must F2 ... be blue. S

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in sch. 5 para. 3 omitted (1.4.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/34), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)

4.  An official label must— S

(a) contain the statement “[F3 UK] rules and standards”; and

(b) state the following particulars:—

(i) the name of the responsible official body and [F4 country] or their distinguishing abbreviations;

(ii) the name of the supplier or their registration number;

(iii) the reference number of the package, container or bundle, the individual serial number, the week number or the batch number;

(iv) the botanical name of the plant material;

(v) the category of the plant material and, for basic material, the generation number;

(vi) the denomination of the variety and, where appropriate, the clone.

(vii) in the case of rootstocks not belonging to a variety, the name of the species or the interspecific hybrid concerned;

(viii) in the case of grafted fruit plants, the information in heads (vi) (in relation to the top-graft) and (vii) (in relation to the rootstock);

(ix) for varieties in respect of which an application to be a registered variety or for the grant of a plant variety right is pending, any information given in relation to heads (vi) to (viii) must be pre-fixed with the words “proposed denomination” and “application pending”;

(x) where appropriate, the words “variety with an officially recognised description”;

(xi) the quantity of plant material;

(xii) where different from the [F5 country] of labelling, the country of production and its respective code or abbreviation;

(xiii) the year of issue, or in the case of a replacement label, the year of issue of the original label;

(xiv) in the case of a genetically modified variety—

(aa) a statement that the variety has been genetically modified; and

(bb) a list of the genetically modified organisms.

Textual Amendments

F3 Word in sch. 5 para. 4(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Word in sch. 5 para. 4(b)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5 Word in sch. 5 para. 4(b)(xii) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(a)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

5.  The information and particulars required on an official label must be indelibly printed in [F6 English, but may also be printed in other languages,] and must be easily visible and legible. S

Textual Amendments

F6 Words in sch. 5 para. 5 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

PART 2 S Supplier's documents for CAC material

6.  A supplier's document for CAC material must— S

(a) contain the statement “[F7 UK] rules and Standards”; and

(b) state the following particulars:—

(i) the name of the responsible official body and [F8 country] where the supplier's document was prepared or their distinguishing abbreviations;

(ii) the registration number of the supplier;

(iii) the individual serial, week number or batch number;

(iv) the botanical name of the plant material;

(v) CAC material;

(vi) the denomination of the variety or, in the case of rootstock, the denomination of the variety of its designation;

F9 (vii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F10 (viii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ix) the date of issue.

Textual Amendments

F7 Word in sch. 5 para. 6(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(c)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F8 Word in sch. 5 para. 6(b)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(c)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F9 Sch. 5 para. 6(b)(vii) omitted (1.4.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/34), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)(i)

F10 Sch. 5 para. 6(b)(viii) omitted (1.4.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/34), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)(i)

[F11 6A.   Where it is affixed to the CAC material in the form of a label, the supplier’s document must be yellow.] S

Textual Amendments

F11 Sch. 5 para. 6A inserted (1.4.2020) by The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/34), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)(ii)

7.  The information and particulars required in a supplier's document must be indelibly printed in [F12 English, but may also be printed in other languages,] and must be [F13 clearly] visible and legible. S

Textual Amendments

F12 Words in sch. 5 para. 7 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F13 Word in sch. 5 para. 7 substituted (1.4.2020) by The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/34), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)(iii)

PART 3 S Accompanying documents

8.  An accompanying document must— S

(a) contain the information listed in paragraph 4;

(b) be written in [F14 English, but may also be written in other languages];

(c) be delivered at least in duplicate (supplier and recipient);

(d) accompany the material from the place of the supplier to the place of the recipient;

(e) include the name and address of the recipient;

(f) include the date of issue of the document; and

(g) include, where appropriate, additional information relevant to the lots concerned.

Textual Amendments

F14 Words in sch. 5 para. 8(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/59), regs. 1(1)(b), 18(8)(e); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)