European Communities (Seed of Oil Plants and Fibre Plants) Regulations, 1981.

These Regulations apply to seed of oil plants and fibre plants other than such seed which is shown to the satisfaction of the Minister to be intended for export to a third country. They: (a) provide that seed of oil plants and fibre plants may not be marketed unless it has been certified, closed and labelled in accordance with the EEC Directives on the marketing of seed of oil plants and fibre plants; (b) provide that seed of oil plants and fibre plants may not be marketed unless it is seed of a variety registered in the National Catalogue or in the EEC Common Catalogue; and (c) provide for the registration by the Minister for Agriculture of any person who carries on the business of processing, importing or packing of oil plants and fibre plants.