
2017 No. 155
Seeds
The Seed Potatoes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
Made 28th July 2017
Coming into operation 1st August 2017
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1) and 2(2) of the Seeds Act (Northern Ireland) 1965.
Citation and commencement
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Seed Potatoes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 and come into operation on 1st August 2017.
Amendment of the Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
2 
The Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4.
Regulation 11 (labelling of packages and containers of seed potatoes)
3 
In regulation 11(3)(a), for “paragraph 6 of Schedule 2” substitute “paragraph 5 of Schedule 2”.
Schedule 2 (official labels and official documents)
4 
In Part 1 of Schedule 2 (official labels), in paragraph 1(3)(b), after the entry “Certification authority and member State or their initials”, insert “Officially assigned serial number;”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 28th July 2017.
Malcolm Beatty
A senior officer of the
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
