THIRD SCHEDULE
(Regulation 6 (2))

SEED CERTIFICATION SCHEME

Code
A

Colour of
Class
Parent seed
label
Pre-basic Seed Produced from the breeder's
Violet stripe
parent material under control
on white
of the breeder and supervision of the
S.C.C.I. More than one generation m
may be allowed by the
Controller of Seeds

B

Basic Seed

C1

Certified Seed, Produced from basic seed and
1st generation
officially

C2

Certified Seed, Produced from certified seed, 1st Red stripe on
2nd generation
generation (or higher class)
white
offically inspected

and

C3
and

D
and

E

Produced from pre-basic seed and White
officially inspected
Only one generation permitted
Blue stripe
inspected on white

Certified Seed, Produced from certified seed, 2nd Red stripe
3rd generation
generation (or higher class)
on white
officially inspected
Certified Seed, Produced from certified seed, 3rd Green stripe
4th generation
generation (or higher class)
on white
officially inspected
Emergency class Only used when a serious shortage
of seed (for certification) of
essential crops occurs.
The standards will be
set by the Controller of Seeds

Red label

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