SCHEDULE 1

PART IICATEGORIES OF SEED THAT MAY BE MARKETED

Certified Seed

4.

Certified Seed is seed—

(a)

which has been produced directly from Basic Seed or, with the written authority of the breeder and the Scottish Ministers, from Pre-Basic Seed; and

(b)

either—

(i)

satisfies the requirements for Certified Seed set out in Schedule 4 and in respect of which an official certificate has been issued in accordance with Part I of Schedule 2; or

(ii)

has been certified by a European Authority other than the Scottish Ministers as satisfying the conditions specified in paragraph (a) and Annex I of the Beet Seed Directive.