The Beet Seed (Wales) Regulations 2005

Not finally certified basic seed harvested in another member State

32.—(1) In these Regulations “not finally certified basic seed harvested in another member State” means basic seed—

(a) to which sub-paragraph (2) applies;

(b) that has been harvested from a crop produced in another member State and has been found by a field examination of the crop carried out by or on behalf of the competent seed certification authority in the member State to satisfy the Directive crop conditions for basic seed;

(c) that is packed in a sealed package in accordance with the requirements of Article 11(1) of the Beet Seed Directive that is labelled with a grey label;

(d) that is imported into the United Kingdom as not finally certified seed; and

(e) that is accompanied by an Annex IV(C) document relating to the seed issued by or on behalf of the competent seed certification authority in the member State in which the seed was harvested.

(2) This sub-paragraph applies to basic seed of—

(a) a listed variety;

(b) a variety that is unlisted but in respect of which an application for listing has been made that has not been withdrawn or finally determined;

(c) a previously listed variety for which a marketing extension is in force;

(d) a component of a listed hybrid variety;

(e) a component of a hybrid variety that is unlisted but in respect of which an application for listing has been made that has not been withdrawn or finally determined; or

(f) a component of a previously listed hybrid variety for which a marketing extension is in force.

(3) In this paragraph “grey label” shall have the same meaning as in paragraph 31(3).