Made under the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964
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The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
- Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Made under: Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964
The 2025 regulations amended the 2017 Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (England) Regulations, updating definitions, removing review duties, and adding requirements for genetically modified varieties.
The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 amend the 2017 regulations.
Key changes include adding a definition of "marketing," updating the interpretation of EU Directive 2014/98/EU with a new Schedule 6, removing a review duty, requiring labeling for genetically modified varieties, correcting terminology, and updating pest and disease requirements.
These updates aim to modernize the regulations and ensure consistency with current scientific knowledge and risk assessments.