The Fodder Plant Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1992
Title and commencement1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Fodder Plant Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 5th August 1992.
Amendment of the Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 19852.
Addition of Festulolium3.
(1)
In Schedule 1 (‘(A)Gramineae’) below the words “Festuca rubra L.” there shall be inserted the words “Festuca pratensis Huds. x Lolium multiflorum Lam.” and below the words “Red fescue, Chewings fescue” there shall be inserted the word “Festulolium”.
(2)
In Schedule 4 Part II paragraph 5 below the words “Red fescue” there shall be inserted the word “Festulolium” and at the appropriate place in columns (2), (4), (6) and (7) there shall be inserted respectively the figures “75”, “96”, “0.3” and “1.5”.
(3)
In Schedule 4 Part II paragraph 6 below the words “Red fescue” there shall be inserted the word “Festulolium” and at the appropriate place in columns (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (8), (9), (11), (12), (16) and (17) there shall be inserted respectively the figures “60”, “0”, “0a”, “2”, “5”, “5”, “0.3”, “5”, “0.5”, “20b” and “1.0”.
(4)
In Schedule 5 Part I paragraph 11(i) in the Table for the dimensions of the dynamic spear sampler after the word “ryegrasses” there shall be inserted the word “festulolium”.
(5)
In Schedule 5 Part II in the table in paragraph b below the word “Fescues” there shall be inserted the word “Festulolium” and at the appropriate place in the columns headed “Breeder's, Pre-basic and Basic Seed” and “All other Categories” there shall be inserted the figure “200”.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 29th June 1992.
These Regulations, which further amend the Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1985, implement Council Directive 66/401/EEC (OJ No. L125, 11.7.66, p.2298/66) as amended by Commission Directive 92/19/EEC (OJ No. L104, 22.4.92, p.61) by adding Festulolium (a cross between Meadow fescue and Italian Ryegrass) to the Regulations.