26. The minimum weight of a sample submitted for official examination shall be that specified in column 3 of the following table in relation to the corresponding entry in column 1 of the table–
Species | Maximum weight of a lot (tonnes) | Minimum weight of a sample to be drawn from a lot (grams) | Weight of the sample for the determinations by number provided for in Schedule 4, Part II, paragraph 14, Table I columns 3 to 8, 10, 11, 13, 14 and 16 together with paragraph 14 Table II columns 3 to 7, 9 and 13. |
|---|---|---|---|
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
Grasses | |||
| Alaska brome-grass | 10 | 200 | 200 |
| Annual meadowgrass | 10 | 50 | 10 |
| Brown top | 10 | 50 | 5 |
| Cocksfoot | 10 | 100 | 30 |
| Creeping bent | 10 | 50 | 5 |
| Festulolium | 10 | 200 | 60 |
| Hybrid ryegrass | 10 | 200 | 60 |
| Italian ryegrass (including Westerwolds ryegrass) | 10 | 200 | 60 |
| Meadow fescue | 10 | 100 | 50 |
| Perennial ryegrass | 10 | 200 | 60 |
| Red fescue, Chewings fescue | 10 | 100 | 30 |
| Red top | 10 | 50 | 5 |
| Rescue grass | 10 | 200 | 200 |
| Rough-stalked meadowgrass | 10 | 50 | 5 |
| [F1Fine leaved sheep’s fescue | 10 | 100 | 30 |
| Hard fescue | 10 | 100 | 30 |
| Sheep’s fescue | 10 | 100 | 30] |
| Small Timothy | 10 | 50 | 10 |
| Smooth-stalked meadowgrass | 10 | 50 | 5 |
| Tall oatgrass | 10 | 200 | 80 |
| Tall fescue | 10 | 100 | 50 |
| Timothy | 10 | 50 | 10 |
| Velvet bent | 10 | 50 | 5 |
| Wood meadowgrass | 10 | 50 | 5 |
Legumes | |||
| Alsike clover | 10 | 200 | 20 |
| Birdsfoot trefoil | 10 | 200 | 30 |
| Common vetch | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Field bean | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Field pea | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Hairy vetch | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Hungarian vetch | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Lucerne | 10 | 300 | 50 |
| Narrow-leaved lupin (Blue lupin) | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Red clover | 10 | 300 | 50 |
| Sainfoin | |||
(a)fruit | 10 | 600 | 600 |
(b)seed | 10 | 400 | 400 |
| Trefoil, Black medick | 10 | 300 | 50 |
| White clover | 10 | 200 | 20 |
| White lupin | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Yellow lupin | [F230] | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Others | |||
| Fodder kale | 10 | 200 | 100 |
| Fodder radish | 10 | 300 | 300 |
| Swede | 10 | 200 | 100 |
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 para. 26 Table entry substituted (30.6.2010) by The Seed (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/219), regs. 1(2), 9
F2Word in sch. 5 para. 26 Table substituted (2.11.2009) by The Fodder Plant Seed (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/330), regs. 1, 2(2)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 para. 26 in force at 1.7.2005, see reg. 1(1)