Seeds Regulations

86 (1) Every operator of a registered establishment shall keep at the establishment

• (a) up-to-date copies of the Seeds Act, these Regulations and all directives, guidelines, manuals, circulars and other written material that the Agency delivers to the establishment from time to time; and

• (b) a list that identifies

  • (i) the measures and documentation required to ensure that the establishment is in compliance with the requirements of these Regulations,

  • (ii) the persons who, where applicable, handle, store, sample, test, process, grade, label and document all seed in the establishment, and

  • (iii) the operators of the establishment.

(2) Every approved conditioner shall have

• (a) processing equipment of such construction and design that it may be properly cleaned between the processing of successive seed lots so as to eliminate residues and prevent contamination; and

• (b) equipment for drawing representative samples of seed.

(3) Every bulk storage facility and every authorized importer shall have adequate storage facilities to enable the identification and maintain the identity of different seed lots and to prevent cross-contamination.