The Fodder Plant Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Limitations on number of harvest yearsS

6.  A crop to produce Pre-basic Seed, Basic Seed or Certified Seed of hybrid or Italian ryegrass shall not be used to produce a crop in the second year unless–

(a)Pre-basic Seed was produced in the first harvest year in which case Basic Seed may be produced in the second harvest year;

(b)Basic Seed was produced in the first harvest year from a crop grown from officially certified Pre-basic Seed, in which case Certified Seed may be produced in the second harvest year;

(c)for a tetraploid variety of hybrid ryegrass, Certified Seed was produced in the first harvest year from a crop grown from officially certified Basic Seed, in which case Certified Seed may be produced in the second harvest year.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 1.7.2005, see reg. 1(1)