SCHEDULE 4CONDITIONS TO BE SATISFIED BY THE SEED

PART IIConditions to be examined by seed testing

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1

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), a sample of seed of the weight specified in column 4 of the table in Schedule 7 shall be free of seed of Cuscuta spp. (commonly known as dodder and hereinafter called “dodder” n this paragraph).

2

In the case of minimum level CS seed of fine grasses, fodder grasses, fodder kale and swede, the presence of one seed of dodder in a sample shall not be regarded as an impurity where a second sample of the same weight is free from any dodder seed.

3

Subject to paragraph (4), in the case of basic and CS seed of—

a

Alsike clover;

b

birdsfoot trefoil;

c

black medick trefoil;

d

lucerne;

e

red clover;

f

white clover,

a sample of seed of the weight specified in column 4 of the table in Schedule 7 shall be free of dodder seed.

4

In the case of minimum level CS seed and C1 seed of the species specified in sub-paragraph (3), the presence of one seed of dodder in a sample shall not be regarded as an impurity where a second sample of the same weight is free from any dodder seed.