The Seed Potatoes (England) Regulations 2015

Marketing of seed potatoesU.K.

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4.—(1) No person may market any seed potatoes other than—

(a)pre-basic seed potatoes;

(b)basic seed potatoes;

(c)certified seed potatoes;

(d)scientific and selection seed potatoes; or

(e)test and trial seed potatoes.

(2) No person may market any seed potatoes treated with a product which is produced primarily as an application for inhibiting germination.

(3) In this regulation, “scientific and selection seed potatoes” means—

(a)in relation to seed potatoes produced in England, seed potatoes which have been authorised by the Secretary of State for marketing in accordance with regulation 8;

(b)in relation to seed potatoes produced outside England, seed potatoes which have been authorised by the Certification Authority in the country or territory where the potatoes were produced for marketing in [F1accordance with—

(i)in the case of seed potatoes produced in the United Kingdom, the relevant seed potatoes regulations;

(ii)in the case of seed potatoes produced in a Crown Dependency or a country granted equivalence, legislation recognised by the Secretary of State as having equivalent effect to regulation 8.]

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