PART IVSPACKAGING AND LABELLING REQUIREMENTS FOR FULLY CERTIFIED SEED

Marketing of unpacketed seedS

18.  F1... A person may sell any seed otherwise than in a package which is sealed, labelled, inscribed or otherwise dealt with in accordance with regulations 16 and 17 where–

(a)(i)in relation to species other than field peas and field beans the seed is sold in a quantity not exceeding 2 kilograms to the final consumer;

(ii)in relation to field peas and field beans the seed is sold in a quantity not exceeding 3 kilograms to the final consumer;

(iii)in relation to mixtures the seed is sold in a quantity not exceeding 7 kilograms to the final consumer; and

(b)the seed is taken, in the presence of the final consumer, from a container on which there is clearly and visibly marked, or near which there is clearly and visibly displayed, a statement containing particulars of the matters specified in paragraph 11 of Part IV of Schedule 6.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 18 in force at 1.7.2005, see reg. 1(1)