Seeds (Fees) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 1 MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE CEREAL SEEDS REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1994(1)

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Matter	When Payable	Fee
		£
A. Initial fees
Initial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:–	On application for registration
(i) pre-basic or basic seed		24·60
(ii) certified seed of the first generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley, triticale and oats or certified seed of rye and maize		6·20
(iii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats		5·50
B. Crop inspection fees
Fee for official examination or re-examination of crops intended to produce seed as set out in A(i), (ii) or (iii) per hectare or part thereof examined	Within one month of demand by the Department	12·30
Fee for official examination or re-examination of crops produced from seed of a variety entered for but not added to the National List (or to the equivalent list in another Member State) intended to produce certified seed, certified seed of the first generation or certified seed of the second generation, per hectare or part thereof examined		12·30
C. Seed lot fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot entered as:–	On application
(i) breeder's, pre-basic or basic seed, certified seed of the first generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley, triticale, oats or certified seed of rye and maize		40·65
(ii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats		20·30
D. Seed testing fees
Fee for an official examination of seed for loose smut infection of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat and barley (per thousand embryos examined)	Within one month of demand by the Department	35·70
E. Seed lot re-entry fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which had been entered for one category and been withdrawn and is being re-entered as:–	On application
(i) pre-basic or basic seed, certified seed of the first generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley, triticale and oats or certified seed of rye and maize		28·45
(ii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats		14·20

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S.R. 1994 No. 254 as amended by S.R. 1995 No. 366, S.R. 1997 No. 240, S.R. 2000 No. 53 and S.R. 2000 No. 128