(g)

expiry date; and

(h)

warning text in case the seed lot is treated.

(3) The inspector who sealed the bags shall submit a report of the
sealing in Form 11 set out in the Seventh Schedule.
(4) Where certified seed lots have to be re-packed, the repacking shall
be done only with the approval of the S.C.C.I. and under S.C.C.I.'s
supervision.
(5) The seller of seed whose quality has been declared under these
Regulations shall label each package of seed being offered for sale and
such label shall state the species, cultivar, purity (percentage by weight),
germination capacity (percentage by number) and period of validity of
the declaration.
16. (1) Unless cancelled earlier, the validity of a certification-

Validity of
certification and
quality
declaration

(a)
for cereals, pulses, oil crops, fibre crops and root crops shall be
nine months;
(b)
for herbage grasses and legumes, vegetables and stimulant
crops, shall be twelve months;
from the date of completion of testing the seeds.
(2) Unless cancelled earlier, a declaration of quality for all kinds of
species of seed shall be valid for twelve months from the date of
completion of testing the seeds.
17. (1) No person shall import seeds for sale-

(a)

without a valid seed seller's licence;

Importation of
seed

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