The Seeds (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2002

Regulation 3

SCHEDULE 1 MATTERS ARISING UNDER THE CEREAL SEEDS REGULATIONS 1993(1)

(1)	(2)	(3)
Matter	Old fee	New fee
	£	£
A. Initial fees
Initial fee per hectare or part thereof for crops intended to produce:–
(i) pre basic seed or basic seed	24.60	26.45
(ii) certified seed, 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	6.70
(iii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats	5.50	5.90
B. Crop inspection fees
(i) Fee for the official examination of crops intended to produce pre basic seed, basic seed, certified seed or certified seed of the first generation and certified seed of the second generation per hectare or part thereof examined.	12.30	13.20
(ii) Fee for the official re examination of crops intended to produce pre basic seed, basic seed, certified seed, or certified seed of the first generation and certified seed of the second generation per hectare or part thereof examined, except:–	12.30	13.20
(a) Fee for the official re examination of crops for wild oats per hectare or part thereof examined	6.15	6.60
(b) Fee for the official re examination of crops for isolation per hectare or part thereof	2.20	2.40
(c) Fee per crop to authenticate seed lot sown, (where this has not been carried out at crop inspection)	5.50	5.90
C. Seed lot fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate (other than in the circumstances described under D below) in respect of a seed lot entered as:–
(i) breeder’s seed, pre basic seed or basic seed, certified 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	43.70
(ii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats	20.30	21.80
D. Seed lot re entry fee
Fee for the issue of an official certificate in respect of a seed lot which was entered for one category and has been withdrawn and is being re entered as:–
(i) pre basic seed or basic seed, certified 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	30.60
(ii) certified seed of the second generation of wheat, durum wheat, spelt wheat, barley and oats	14.20	15.30
E. Sampling Fees
Fee for sampling or re sampling of a seed lot for the purposes of an official examination, and for sampling or re sampling imported seed intended for further multiplication	30.90	33.20
F. 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)	35.70	39.40
G. Fees for additional tests
Fee for a Tetrazolium seed viability test in certified seed of the first generation of Winter Wheat and Winter Barley	41.90	46.20
H. Official label fees
Additional fee for the issue and printing of official labels:–
(i) tear resistant labels for breeder’s seed, breeder’s confirmation seed, pre basic and seed for export; per seed lot	33.00	35.50
(ii) self adhesive labels for breeder’s confirmation seed, breeder’s seed, pre basic and seed for export; per seed lot	22.90	24.60

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S.I. 1993/2005, amended by S.I. 1990/1860, 1995/1482, 1997/616 and 2000/248 and S.S.I. 2002/520.