Vegetable Seeds Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 425 of 2010).

These Regulations amend for Scotland the Vegetable Seeds Regulations 1993 in order to implement provisions of Commission Directive 2009/145 which permit the marketing of Conservation and Amateur Varieties. Certified Seed of varieties to which these Regulations apply must be on the National List and marketed in accordance with requirements as set out by these Regulations. An "Amateur Variety" is a variety of vegetable species with no intrinsic value for commercial crop production and a "Conservation Variety" is variety of vegetable species with no intrinsic value for commercial crop production.