Suppliers: record keepingE+W
15.—(1) A supplier must keep records of —
(a)any sales or purchases of plant material;
(b)all deliveries of plant material to and from the supplier's premises;
(c)any monitoring of critical points in the production of that plant material;
(d)the composition and origin of any plant material of different origins mixed by the supplier during packaging, storage or transport or at delivery;
(e)all plant material under production on their premises;
(f)field inspections and sampling and testing undertaken in relation to plant material under their control; and
(g)any occurrence on their premises of—
(i)any of the organisms or diseases listed in F1... Annex I, and in Annex II, to Directive 2014/98/EU;
F2(ii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F3(iii)a plant pest of a description specified in [F4Annex 2 or 3] to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants].
[F5(iv)any RNQP listed in Annex 3 to Directive 2014/98, where present in the soil; and
(v)any RNQP at a level greater than the tolerance specified for that RNQP in Annex 4 to Directive 2014/98.]
(2) The records referred to in this regulation must be kept for a minimum of 3 years.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 15(1)(g)(i) omitted (24.7.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/682), regs. 1(1), 6(5)(a)
F2Reg. 15(1)(g)(ii) omitted (24.7.2020) by virtue of The Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/682), regs. 1(1), 6(5)(b)
F3Reg. 15(1)(g)(iii) substituted (14.1.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1517), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 6(5)
F4Words in reg. 15(1)(g)(iii) substituted (24.7.2020) by The Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/682), regs. 1(1), 6(5)(c)