Official labels: general requirementsE+W
5.—(1) An official label is a label supplied by the Welsh Ministers.
(2) It must be on the outside of the package.
(3) It must not have been previously used.
(4) It must be adhesive, or secured by a sealing device approved by the Welsh Ministers.
(5) It must be in one of the official languages of the European Union.
(6) It must be at least 110 mm x 67 mm.
(7) It must have a unique number.
(8) It must be fixed to the package by an authorised officer of the Welsh Ministers, a licensed seed sampler or any person being supervised by such a person.
(9) By way of derogation from the above, in the case of cereal seed, fodder seed and oil and fibre seed, classified in each case as CS, C1, C2 or C3, the whole bag may be used as the label, provided that this is done with the approval of the Welsh Ministers and the bag is the same colour as is required for the label.