SCHEDULE 1INTERPRETATION
PART IIMeaning of basic seed and similar expressions
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1
In these Regulations, in relation to black mustard, brown mustard, flax, hemp, linseed, soya bean, sunflower, swede rape, turnip rape and white mustard, other than a hybrid, “basic seed” means seed that —
a
has been produced by or under the responsibility of the breeder according to accepted practices for the maintenance of the variety, and
b
is intended to be used for the production of —
i
in the case of black mustard, brown mustard, dioecious hemp, sunflower, swede rape, turnip rape and white mustard, CS seed;
ii
in the case of flax, linseed, monoecious hemp and soya bean, C1 seed;
iii
in the case of flax, linseed, monoecious hemp and soya bean, C2 seed; or
iv
in the case of flax, C3 seed.
2
In these Regulations, in relation to a component of a hybrid variety, or an inbred line that is a component of a hybrid variety, “basic seed” means seed that is intended to be used for the production of CS seed of a hybrid variety.
3
In these Regulations, in relation to a simple hybrid that is a component of a hybrid variety, “basic seed” means seed that is intended to be used for the production of CS seed of a double or three way cross hybrid variety.