The Seed Marketing Regulations 2011

Meaning of “pre-basic seed”U.K.
This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

22.  Pre-basic seed is seed—

(a)produced from a generation prior to pre-basic seed by or under the responsibility of the breeder according to well-defined practices for the maintenance of the variety; and

(b)intended for the production of—

(i)more pre-basic seed;

(ii)basic seed; or

(iii)with the breeder’s written authority, certified seed CS, C1 or C2.