1987 No. 1098
The Seeds (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations 1987
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1), (1A), (3), (4) and (8), 24(5), 26(2) and (3) and 36 of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 19641 and now vested in them2 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with the said section 16(1) with representatives of such interests as appear to them to be concerned, hereby make the following Regulations:—
Title and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Seeds (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 27th July 1987.
Amendment2
The Seeds (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) Regulations 19853 shall be amended as follows:—
a
in regulation 9 (licensing of seed testing stations) after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—
1A
An establishment licensed under paragraph (1) above shall not derive any private gain in carrying out any tests on seeds for the purposes of seeds regulations (other than any fees payable under such regulations).
b
in regulation 10 (licensing of seed samplers and crop inspectors) after paragraph (3) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—
3A
A person licensed under paragraph (1) above to be a seed sampler or a crop inspector shall not derive any private gain (other than any fees payable under seeds regulations) in carrying out the functions of a seed sampler or a crop inspector, as the case may be, specified in the licence.
c
in Part II of Schedule 4 (certificates of the results of tests of seeds) after the table relating to the results of tests for varietal purity there shall be inserted the following—
Result of test for Pseudomonas syringae p.v. pisi infection:
In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 22nd June 1987.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)