24. The package shall be labelled—
(a)subject to paragraph 28, on the outside;
(b)with a label, a printed notice or stamp containing the following information—
(i)the words “EC rules and standards”;
(ii)the name and address of the supplier responsible for packing the seeds or his identification mark;
(iii)the marketing year of sealing;
(iv)the species, indicated at least in Roman characters;
(v)the varieties in the mixture, indicated at least in Roman characters;
(vi)the words “standard seed” or the letters “ST”;
(vii)a reference number given by the person responsible for affixing the label which enables the seed lot from which the seed in the package has been taken to be identified;
(viii)the declared net or gross weight or declared number of seeds; and
(ix)where weight is indicated and granulated pesticides, pelleting substances or other solid additives are used, the nature of the additives and also the approximate ratio between the weight of pure seeds and the total weight.