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PART 2 Procedures relating to the official certification of seed
PART 3 Control of fodder plant seed
PART 1 Meaning of pre-basic seed and similar expressions
2.UK officially certified pre-basic seed of a listed variety
3.EC officially certified pre-basic seed of a listed variety
4.Third country officially certified pre-basic seed of a listed variety
5.Overseas tested officially certified pre-basic seed of a listed variety
6.UK officially certified early movement pre-basic seed of a listed variety
7.EC officially certified early movement pre-basic seed of a listed variety
PART 2 Meaning of basic seed and similar expressions
12.Third country officially certified basic seed of a listed variety
13.Overseas tested officially certified basic seed of a listed variety
14.UK officially certified early movement basic seed of a listed variety
15.EC officially certified early movement basic seed of a listed variety
16.UK officially certified basic seed of a component of a listed hybrid variety
17.EC officially certified basic seed of a component of a listed hybrid variety
18.Third country officially certified basic seed of a component of a listed hybrid variety
19.Overseas tested officially certified basic seed of a component of a listed hybrid variety
20.UK officially certified early movement basic seed of a component of a listed hybrid variety
21.EC officially certified early movement basic seed of a component of a listed hybrid variety
PART 3 Meaning of CS seed and similar expressions
26.Third country officially certified CS seed of a listed variety
27.Overseas tested officially certified CS seed of a listed variety
28.UK officially certified early movement CS seed of a listed variety
29.EC officially certified early movement CS seed of a listed variety
34.Third country officially certified C1 seed of a listed variety
35.Overseas tested officially certified C1 seed of a listed variety
36.UK officially certified early movement C1 seed of a listed variety
37.EC officially certified early movement C1 seed of a listed variety
42.Third country officially certified C2 seed of a listed variety
43.Overseas tested officially certified C2 seed of a listed variety
44.UK officially certified early movement C2 seed of a listed variety
45.EC officially certified early movement C2 seed of a listed variety
PART 5 Meaning of expressions relating to imported not finally certified seed
54.Not finally certified pre-basic seed harvested in another member State
55.Not finally certified basic seed harvested in another member State
56.Not finally certified CS seed harvested in another member State
57.Not finally certified C1 seed harvested in another member State
58.Not finally certified C2 seed harvested in another member State
59.Not finally certified CS seed harvested in an equivalent third country
60.Not finally certified C1 seed harvested in an equivalent third country
61.Not finally certified C2 seed harvested in an equivalent third country
CONDITIONS RELATING TO CROPS FROM WHICH SEED IS TO BE HARVESTED
3.Paragraph 2 shall not apply if there is sufficient protection...
6.In the case of smooth stalked meadowgrass, the number of...
7.Subject to paragraph 8, plants of other species, the seeds...
8.In the case of festulolium and hybrid, Italian and perennial...
10.Harmful organisms which reduce the usefulness of the seed shall...
12.For the purpose of determining whether a crop from which...
CONDITIONS TO BE SATISFIED BY THE SEED
PART 1 Conditions to be examined mainly by field inspections
PART 2 Conditions to be examined by seed testing
4.The seed shall conform to the following standards or other...
6.The seed shall conform to the following standards as regards...
7.The seed shall conform to the following standards as regards...
8.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), for basic seed of small...
10.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), a sample of...
14.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), it shall be determined, by...
CATEGORIES OF SEED THAT MAY BE MARKETED
3.EC officially certified pre-basic seed of a listed variety.
4.Third country officially certified pre-basic seed of a listed variety....
5.Overseas tested officially certified pre-basic seed of a listed variety....
8.Third country officially certified basic seed of a listed variety....
9.Overseas tested officially certified basic seed of a listed variety....
12.Third country officially certified CS seed of a listed variety....
13.Overseas tested officially certified CS seed of a listed variety....
16.Third country officially certified C1 seed of a listed variety....
17.Overseas tested officially certified C1 seed of a listed variety....
20.Third country officially certified C2 seed of a listed variety....
21.Overseas tested officially certified C2 seed of a listed variety....
25.EC officially certified early movement pre-basic seed of a listed...
27.EC officially certified early movement basic seed of a listed...
29.EC officially certified early movement CS seed of a listed...
31.EC officially certified early movement C1 seed of a listed...
33.EC officially certified early movement C2 seed of a listed...
37.EC officially certified basic seed of a component of a...
38.Third country officially certified basic seed of a component of...
39.Overseas tested officially certified basic seed of a component of...
40.Early movement basic seed of a component of a listed hybrid variety
41.EC officially certified early movement basic seed of a component...
PART 3 Labelling of packages of officially certified pre-basic seed
PART 4 Labelling of packages of officially certified basic, CS, C1 and C2 seed
9.Official label for a package of officially certified basic, CS, C1 and C2 seed
10.Where at least germination has been retested, the words “retested”...
15.Label for a small EC B package of officially certified basic, CS, C1 and C2 seed
16.If the packaging material is transparent the label, notice or...
17.The label, notice or stamp referred to in paragraph 14...
PART 5 Labelling of packages of officially certified commercial seed
18.Official label for a package of officially certified commercial seed
19.Where at least germination has been retested, the words “retested”...
20.The minimum size of the label referred to in paragraph...
21.The label referred to in paragraph 18 shall be coloured...
23.Label for a small EC B package of officially certified commercial seed
24.If the packaging material is transparent the label, notice or...
25.The label, notice or stamp referred to in paragraph 23...
PART 6 Labelling of packages of mixtures of seed
28.The minimum size of the label referred to in paragraph...
29.The label referred to in paragraph 26 shall be coloured...
32.If the packaging material is transparent the label, notice or...
33.The label, notice or stamp referred to in paragraph 31...
35.If the packaging material is transparent the label, notice or...
36.The label, notice or stamp referred to in paragraph 34...
PART 9 Labelling of packages of seed of a conservation variety
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