shall furnish to the applicant a certificate of registration in Form 2 set
out in the Seventh Schedule, which certificate shall specify the
conditions with regard to the growing of the registered seed crop.
(5) Unless the Certifying Authority decides otherwise, only one cultivar
of the same species shall be permitted on the same farm.
(6) The registered seed crop shall not exceed the approved hectarage by
more than ten per cent, any excess over this amount shall be destroyed
without compensation, immediately on the request of an authorised seed
inspector.
(7) The Certifying Authority shall keep a register of registered seed
growers.
(8) The grower shall plant the appropriate parent seed for the production
of his registered seed class and shall keep a record of such parentage
including certification labels and invoices as may be sufficient to satisfy
the Certifying Authority in this respect.
Field inspection
9. (1) Field inspection for the purpose of certification shall be
conducted by persons authorised by the Certifying Authority to be seed
inspectors.
(2) A seed inspector conducting a field inspection shall refuse to certify
a crop if he is satisfied that(a)
the crop is so heavily contaminated with weeds, other species or
disease as to render the crop unfit for seed or make inspection
impracticable; or
(b)
the isolation distance or the standards relating to off-types and
other cultivars, prescribed in the Fourth Schedule have not been
complied with; or
(c)
for hybrids of maize, sorghum and sunflower there are more than
three pollinating females per thousand plants;
(d)
the crop exceeds the approved and registered hectarage by more