PART 1General
Definition of marketingI14
1
Subject to paragraph (2), in these Regulations “marketing” means—
a
selling, holding with a view to sale or offering for sale, or
b
any disposal, supply or transfer for the purpose of commercial exploitation of seed to third parties,
whether or not for consideration, and “market” and “marketed” shall be construed accordingly.
2
Trade in seed not aimed at commercial exploitation of the variety, such as the following operations—
a
the supply of seed to official testing and inspection bodies, and
b
the supply of seed to a person who provides processing or packaging services but who does not thereby acquire title to the seed supplied,
shall not be regarded as marketing of seed of that variety.