The Seed (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2006
Made: 7th June 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 8th June 2006
Coming into force: 1st July 2006
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PART I — GENERAL
Citation , commencement and extent
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Interpretation
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PART II — REGISTRATION OF SEED MERCHANTS, SEED PACKERS AND SEED PROCESSORS
Obligation to be registered
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Applications for registration
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Registrations
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Conditions to be attached to registrations
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Termination of registrations
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Revocation of registrations
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Register
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PART III — LICENSED CROP INSPECTORS
Applications for licences
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Licences
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Variation of licences
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Termination of licences
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Suspension and revocation of licences
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Register
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Fees
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PART IV — LICENSED SEED SAMPLERS
Applications for licences
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Licences
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Variation of licences
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Termination of licences
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Suspension and revocation of li cences
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Register
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Fees
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PART V — LICENSED SEED TESTING STATIONS
Applications for licences
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Licences
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Variation of licences
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Training and examinations
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Duties of the Analyst in Charge of a licensed seed testing station
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Suspension and revocation of licences
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Register
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Fees
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PART VI — SUPERVISION AND ENFORCEMENT
Supervision of licensed crop inspectors , licensed seed samplers and licensed seed testing stations
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Sampling for enforcement purposes
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Certificates of taking and testing a sample
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PART VII — MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTAL
Right to make representations
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Appeals
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Exemptions
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Extension of time
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Form of records
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Form of registers
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Service of notices
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Written and electronic communication
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Amendments to the O il and Fibre Plant Seed (Scotland ) Regulations 2004 , the Cereal Seed (Scotland ) Regulations 2005 and the Fodder Plant Seed (Scotland ) Regulations 2005
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Amendments to the Seeds (Fees ) Scotland Regulations 2002
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Revocations , transitional a nd savings provisions
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SCHEDULE 1 — REGISTERED PERSONS
PART I — REGISTRATION: MATTERS TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT
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PART II — CONDITIONS WHICH SHALL BE IMPOSED ON A REGISTERED PERSON
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SCHEDULE 2
PART I — FUNCTIONS THAT MAY BE SPECIFIED IN A CROP INSPECTOR'S LICENCE
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PART II — CONDITIONS THAT SHALL BE ATTACHED TO A CROP INSPECTOR'SLICENCE
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SCHEDULE 3 — LICENSED SEED SAMPLERS
PART I — FUNCTIONS THAT MAY BE SPECIFIED IN A SEED SAMPLER'S LICENCE
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PART II — CONDITIONS THAT SHALL BE ATTACHED TO A SEED SAMPLER'S LICENCE
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SCHEDULE 4 — LICENSED SEED TESTING STATIONS
PART I — LICENSING OF LABORATORIES: MATTERS TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT
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PART II — CONDITIONS THAT SHALL BE ATTACHED TO A SEED TESTING STATION LICENCE
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SCHEDULE 5 — FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF THE TAKING OF A SAMPLE OF SEEDS
SCHEDULE 6 — FORM OF CERTIFICATES OF THE RESULTS OF TESTS OF SEEDS
PART I — FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF RESULTS OF TESTS OF BEET SEED
PART II — FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF RESULTS OF TESTS OF CEREAL SEED
PART III — FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF RESULTS OF TESTS OF FODDER PLANT SEED
PART IV — FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF RESULTS OF TESTS OF OIL AND FIBRE PLANT SEED
PART V — FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF RESULTS OF TESTS OF VEGETABLE SEED
Signed
ROSS FINNIE — A member of the Scottish Executive — 2006-06-07
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1964 c. 14; section 16 was amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 5(1) and (2). See section 38(1) for the definition of “the Minister”. The functions of the Secretary of State as regards Scotland were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).
[^f00002]: 1992 c. 53; section 8 was amended by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3649), Part 8, article 335.
[^f00003]: O.J. No. L 93, 20.7.2002, p.12 as amended by Council Directive 2003/61/EC of 18 June 2003 (O.J. No. L 165, 3.7.2003, p.23).
[^f00004]: O.J. No. L 125, 11.7.1966, p.2309 as last amended by Council Directive 2003/61/EC of 18 June 2003 (O.J. No. L 165, 3.7.2003, p.23).
[^f00005]: O.J. No. L 125, 11.7.1966, p.2298 as last amended by Commission Directive 2004/55/EC of 20 April 2004 (O.J. No. L 114, 21.4.2004, p.18).
[^f00006]: O.J. No. L 193, 20.7.2002, p.74 as last amended by Council Directive 2003/61/EC of 18 June 2003 (O.J. No. L 165, 3.7.2003, p.23).
[^f00007]: O.J. No. L 193, 20.7.2002, p.33 as last amended by Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 (O.J. No. L 268, 18.10.2003, p.1).
[^f00008]: S.I. 1993/2006 as amended by S.I. 1999/1861 and S.S.I. 2000/246.
[^f00009]: S.S.I. 2005/328 as amended by regulation 44 of these Regulations.
[^f00010]: S.S.I. 2005/329 as amended by regulation 44 of these Regulations.
[^f00011]: S.S.I. 2004/317 as amended by regulation 44 of these Regulations.
[^f00012]: S.I. 1993/2008 as amended by S.I. 1999/1863 and S.S.I. 2000/250.
[^f00013]: 1997 c. 66.
[^f00014]: S.I. 1985/980 as amended by S.I. 1987/1098, 1990/611 and 1993/2530.
[^f00015]: S.I. 1985/980 as amended by S.I. 1987/1098, 1990/611 and 1993/2530.
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