SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Official labels and supplier's documents

Regulation 2(1) and 10

PART 1Official labels

1

An official label used in relation to pre-basic material must be white with a diagonal violet stripe.

2

An official label used in relation to basic material must be white.

3

An official label used in relation to certified material must be blue.

4

An official label must—

a

contain the statement “ F5UK rules and standards”; and

b

state the following particulars—

i

the name of the responsible authority and member State or their distinguishing abbreviations;

ii

the name of the supplier or their registration number;

iii

the crop inspection certificate number;

iv

the botanical name of the plant material;

v

the category of the plant material and, for basic material, the generation number;

vi

the denomination of the variety, and where appropriate, the clone;

vii

in the case of rootstocks not belonging to a variety, the name of the species or the interspecific hybrid concerned;

viii

in the case of grafted plants, the information in sub-paragraph (vi) (in relation to the top graft) and (vii) (in relation to the rootstock);

ix

for varieties in respect of which an application to be a registered variety or for the grant of a plant variety right is pending, any information given in relation to sub-paragraphs (vi) to (viii) must be pre-fixed with the words “proposed denomination” and “application pending”;

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xi

where appropriate, the words “variety with an officially recognised description”;

xii

the quantity of plant material;

xiii

where different from the member State of labelling, the country of production and its respective code or abbreviation;

xiv

the year of issue, or in the case of a replacement label, the year of issue of the original label;

xv

in the case of a genetically modified variety—

aa

a statement that the variety has been genetically modified; and

bb

a list of the genetically modified organisms.

5

The information and particulars required on an official label must be F6

a

easily visible and legible, and

b

indelibly printed in English (but may also be printed in other languages).

PART 2Supplier's documents

6

A supplier's document must—

a

contain the statement “F7UK rules and standards”;

b

state the following particulars—

i

the name of the responsible Authority and F8country where the supplier's document was prepared or their distinguishing abbreviations;

ii

the name or the registration number of the supplier;

iii

the individual serial, week or batch number;

iv

the botanical name of the plant material;

v

CAC material;

vi

the denomination of the variety and, where appropriate, the clone;

vii

in the case of rootstocks not belonging to a variety, the name of the species or the interspecific hybrid concerned;

viii

in the case of grafted fruit plants, the denomination of the variety of the rootstock and of the top-graft;

ix

for varieties for which an application for registration of plant variety is pending, any information given in relation to sub-paragraphs (vi) and (viii) must be pre-fixed with the words “proposed denomination” and “application pending”;

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xii

the date of issue of the supplier's document; and

c

in the case of a variety of plant material of no intrinsic value for commercial crop production which may be marketed pursuant to regulation 7(2)(e), contain a reference to the second sub-paragraph of Article 7(2) of F9Directive 2008/90/EC

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A supplier’s document affixed to CAC material in the form of a label must be yellow.

7

The information and particulars required in a supplier's document must be F10

a

easily visible and legible, and

b

indelibly printed in English (but may also be printed in other languages).