Seed (Registration, Licensing and Enforcement) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 2390 of 2004).

The amendments to the 2002 Regulations: (a) update references to amended EC and national legislation; (b) provide that, when considering an application for a person to be registered as a person who may engage in a seed industry activity under the 2002 Regulations, the Secretary of State may take into account the appropriateness of the seed mixing procedures used by the applicant; (c) provide that, when considering an application for a person to be registered as a person who may engage in a seed industry activity under the 2002 Regulations, if the activities of that person include the preparation of seed mixtures intended for use as fodder plants, the Secretary of State may take into account the person having direct responsibility for the mixing operations; and provide as a condition of registration that the Secretary of State must be notified within 21 days of any change regarding that person; (d) provide that, as a condition of registration, a person registered as a person who may engage in a seed industry activity under the 2002 Regulations would be required to keep a register of seed mixtures intended for use as fodder plants; and provide that inspectors may inspect and take copies of that register; (e) correct errors and amend the example quantity for sampling from small containers to reflect the amended International Seed Testing Association definition of a small container.