The Seed Potatoes (Wales) Regulations 2016

1.  On receipt of an application for authorisation made in accordance with regulation 9, an authorised officer must—

(a)allocate to the person making the application a number to be known as the “producer’s identification number” (where one does not already exist for that person);

(b)conduct an official examination of the seed potatoes in order to determine whether the requirements of this Schedule and Part 4 of Schedule 3 have been met; and

(c)subject to paragraph 3 and regulation 9, issue an authorisation to market seed potatoes for test and trial purposes.