- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As made)
This is the original version (as it was originally made).
Regulations 17(1) and 18(1) and (3)
1. To sample seed for the purposes of seeds regulations and to submit sealed samples of such seed to the Official Seed Testing Station or a licensed seed testing station.
2. To keep r ecords of seed lots sampled and the methods of sampling used.
3. To keep records of the use of all official labels issued on behalf of the Scottish Ministers.
4. To ensure that packages of seed are labelled or re-labelled and sealed or re-sealed in accordance with seeds regulations.
5. To ensure that mixtures of seed are prepared, labelled or re-labelled and sealed or re-sealed in accordance with seeds regulations.
6. To ensure that sampling equipment used in carrying out the functions of a licensed seed sampler operates correctly at all times and is properly maintained.
7. To carry out the functions of a licensed seed sampler subject to supervision by authorised officers.
8. To carry out the functions of a licensed seed sampler in accordance with seeds regulations and any instructions issued by or on behalf of the Scottish Ministers.
9. To attend such training courses and undergo such examinations related to the functions specified in the seed sampler’s licence as the Scottish Ministers may require.
10. To notify the Scottish Ministers within 21 days of any change of address of the licensed seed sampler.
11. Where a seed sampler is employed by a registered person, to only sample seed lot s produced by or on behalf of that employer unless otherwise agreed between the licensed seed sampler, the registered person, the applicant for certification and the Scottish Ministers.
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Executive Note sets out a brief statement of the purpose of a Scottish Statutory Instrument and provides information about its policy objective and policy implications. They aim to make the Scottish Statutory Instrument accessible to readers who are not legally qualified and accompany any Scottish Statutory Instrument or Draft Scottish Statutory Instrument laid before the Scottish Parliament from July 2005 onwards.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: