The Vegetable Seeds (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000

Amendment of regulation 9 of the principal Regulations

7.  In regulation 9 (labelling of packages) of the principal Regulations–

(a)after paragraph (1A) there shall be inserted–

(1B) If a variety has been genetically modified, any label or document, whether official or otherwise, affixed to or accompanying a seed lot or any part of a seed lot in accordance with the provisions of this regulation, shall clearly indicate that the variety has been genetically modified.; and

(b)in paragraph 11(b) for the words “Part IV” there shall be substituted “Part V”.