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The Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (England) Regulations 2002

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7.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the seed shall conform to the following standards or other conditions as regards analytical purity and content of seeds of other plant species—

Species and categoryMinimum analytical purity (% by weight)Maximum content of seed of other plant species (percentage by weight)Maximum content by number of seeds of other plants species in a sample of the weight specified in column 4 of the table in Schedule 7
All other plant species (including seeds of the species specified in columns 5 to 10)Wild oat (Avena fatua, Avena sterilis and Avena ludoviciana)Dodder (Cuscuta spp.)Wild radish Raphanus raphanistrumDocks (Rumex spp. other than R. acetosella)Blackgrass (Alopecurus myosuroides)Lolium remotum
1234 5678910
Black mustard, brown mustard, white mustard, swede rape and turnip rape—

(a)basic seed

980.3Not applicable00102Not applicableNot applicable

(b)CS seed

980.3Not applicable00105Not applicableNot applicable
Flax—basic, C1, C2 and C3 seed99Not applicable1500Not applicableNot applicable42
Linseed—basic, C1 and C2 seed99Not applicable1500Not applicableNot applicable42
Soya bean—basic, C1 and C2 seed98Not applicable500Not applicableNot applicableNot applicableNot applicable
Sunflower—basic and CS seed98Not applicable500Not applicableNot applicableNot applicableNot applicable

(2) The presence of one seed of dodder (Cuscuta spp.) in a sample of —

(a)brown mustard;

(b)black mustard;

(c)flax;

(d)linseed;

(e)swede rape;

(f)turnip rape; or

(g)white mustard;

shall not be regarded as an impurity where a second sample of the same weight is free from any seeds of dodder.

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