The Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Regulation 27(1)

SCHEDULE 1

Species and CategoryLevel (where appropriate)Maximum content of seeds of other plant species in a sample of the weight specified in column 6 of the table in Schedule 7
(1)

As regards seeds of other cereal species, a second seed shall not be regarded as an impurity if a second sample of the same weight is free from any seeds of other cereal species

(2)

The standard shall apply only in respect of wild radish and corn cockle

(3)

The presence of one seed of Darnel in a sample of the prescribed weight shall not be regarded as an impurity where a second sample of the same weight is free from this species

All other plant species (including seed of the species specified in columns 4 to 7)Other cereal speciesAll plant species other than cerealsWild oats or darnelWild radish, corn cockle, sterile brome or couch
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Basic seed of components of hybrid varieties of barley, durum wheat, oats. spelt wheat and wheat41(1)30(3)1(2)
Basic seed of barley, durum wheat, oats, spelt wheat and wheat other than component of hybrid varieties

HVS

Minimum

1

4

0

1(1)

1

3

0

0(3)

0(2)

1(2)

CS seed of hybrids of barley, durum wheat, oats, spelt wheat and wheat10770(3)3(2)
C1 seed of barley, durum wheat, oats, spelt wheat, and wheat

HVS

Minimum

2

10

1

7

1

7

0

0(3)

1

3(2)

C2 seed of barley, durum wheat, oats, spelt wheat and wheat

HVS

Minimum

4

10

3

7

2

7

0

0(3)

1

3(2)

Basic seed of rye41(1)30(3)1(2)
CS seed of rye10770(3)3(2)
Basic seed of triticale41(1)30(3)1(2)
CS seed of hybrids and self-pollinating triticale and C1 and C2 seed of triticale10770(3)3(2)
Basic and CS seed of maize0Not ApplicableNot ApplicableNot ApplicableNot Applicable