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Seed Potatoes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. No. 7 of 2010).

Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These Regulations amend the Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 so as to give effect to Commission Directive 2008/62/EC, whereby Member States may make certain derogations from compliance with the general requirements for acceptance of varieties and the marketing of seed potatoes. These Regulations amend the Principal Regulations by introducing restrictions relating to these regional conditions upon the marketing of seed potatoes of a conservation variety and by inserting a requirement for official labels for seed potatoes of a conservation variety to bear the words conservation variety and state their region of origin in addition to the other information required.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uk95374.pdf
Web site
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
Yes
Amends
Seed Potatoes (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001 (S.R. No. 188 of 2001).
Implements
Commission Directive 2008/62/EC providing for certain derogations for acceptance of agricultural landraces and varieties which are naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion and for marketing of seed and seed potatoes of those landraces and varieties.