The Seed Potatoes (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001

Made: 8th November 2001

Coming into force: 29th November 2001

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Title, commencement and application

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Amendment of the Seed Potatoes Regulations 1991

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Regulation 2 (Interpretation)

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Regulation 5 (potatoes to which the Regulations do not apply)

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Regulation 6 (marketing of seed potatoes)

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Regulation 7 (Classification of seed potatoes)

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Regulation 8 (Official examination of seed potatoes)

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Regulation 9 (Basic and certified seed potatoes: identity and packing)

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Genetically modified seed potatoes

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Basic and certified seed potatoes from third countries: information

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Schedule 1 (classification of seed potatoes)

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Schedule 3 (classification of basic seed potatoes)

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Schedule 4 (official label etc)

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Schedule 5 (specified diseases or pests etc)

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Schedule 6 (particulars to be specified in a sale note etc)

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Miscellaneous amendments

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Signed

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998[^f00007].

D. Elis-Thomas — The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly — 8th November 2001

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1964 c. 14; section 16 was amended by section 4(1) of and paragraph 5(1), (2) and (3) of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68); see section 38(1) for a definition of “the Minister”.

[^f00002]: See section 38(1) for a definition of “the Minister”. Under the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272), article 2(1) and Schedule 1, the functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 were, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the Secretary of State. The said functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1991/2206, as amended by S.I. 1992/1031, 1993/1878, 1994/2592, 1997/1474.

[^f00004]: OJ No. L117, 8.5.90, p.15; ; last affected by Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No. L106, 17.04.2001, p.1) by which 90/220/EEC will be repealed on 17th October 2002.

[^f00005]: OJ No. L296, 8.12.95, p.34.

[^f00006]: OJ No. L225, 12.10.1970, p.1 (English Special Edition Supplement Series 1 (66—70) p.36); as last amended by Council Directive 98/96/EC (OJ No. L25, 1.2.1999, p.27).

[^f00007]: 1998 c. 38.

Editorial notes