SCHEDULESCHEDULES TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE SCHEDULES TO THE SEEDS (NATIONAL LISTS OF VARIETIES) (FEES) REGULATIONS 1994

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 1FEES PAYABLE ON AN APPLICATION FOR ENTRY OF A PLANT VARIETY IN A NATIONAL LIST

Regulation 3(1)(a)

Plant variety

Amount

New fee

Old fee

£

£*

1. Any variety

250

(245)

*

The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/676) before the coming into force of the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/383) on 1st April 1997.

SCHEDULE 2FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF TESTS FOR DISTINCTNESS, UNIFORMITY AND STABILITY OF A PLANT VARIETY WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF AN APPLICATION FOR ENTRY IN A NATIONAL LIST

Regulation 3(1)(b)

Plant variety

Amount

New fee

Old fee

£

£*

1. A cereal (excluding maize) variety

685

(665)

2. A maize variety

420

(410)

3. A potato variety

640

(620)

4. A beetroot, Brussels sprout, cabbage, carrot, celery, curly kale, leek, onion, radish, turnip or fodder variety

595

(580)

5. A field pea, vegetable pea, field bean or broad bean variety

510

(495)

6. A herbage variety

420

(410)

7. An oil and fibre (including oilseed rape) variety

420

(410)

8. A sugar beet or fodder beet variety

165

(160)

9. Any other variety

215

(210)

*

The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/676) before the coming into force of the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/383) on 1st April 1997.

SCHEDULE 3FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF TRIALS FOR VALUE FOR CULTIVATION AND USE OF A PLANT VARIETY WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF AN APPLICATION FOR ENTRY IN A NATIONAL LIST

Regulation 3(1)(c)

Plant variety

Amount

New fee

Old fee

£

£*

1. A maize variety

495

(480)

2. A potato variety

870

(845)

3. A ryegrass, timothy or white clover variety

350

(340)

4. A field pea variety

710

(690)

5. A flax or linseed variety

335

(325)

6. A sugar beet variety

380

(370)

7. A festulolium variety

350

(—)

8. A wheat (excluding durum wheat and spelt wheat), barley or oat variety

1,120

(1,085)

9. A field bean variety

330

(320)

10. A spring oilseed rape variety

700

(680)

11. A winter oilseed rape variety

735

(715)

*

The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/676) as amended by the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/607) before the coming into force of the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/383) on 1st April 1997.

SCHEDULE 4RENEWAL FEES

Regulation 3(1)(d)

Plant variety

Amount

New fee

Old fee

£

£*

1. A vegetable variety (excluding a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)

155

(150)

2. Any other variety (including a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)

250

(245)

*

The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/676) before the coming into force of the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/383) on 1st April 1997.

SCHEDULE 5FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF OTHER MATTERS

Regulation 3(1)(e)

Matter

When payable

Amount

New fee

Old fee

£

£*

1. Application for the substitution of a name in a National List

On making the application

25

(25)

2. Making written representations to the Ministers

On delivering the representations

25

(25)

3. Attending to be heard by a person appointed by the Ministers

Before the hearing

50

(50)

4. Purchase of a report from a testing authority in another country

Within 14 days of demand by the Minister

180

(165)

5. Observation plot-trials for value for cultivation and use

Within 14 days of demand by the Minister

125

(120)

6. Entry in a National List

Before entry in a National List

110

(105)

*

The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/676) before the coming into force of the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/383) on 1st April 1997.