Seeds Amendment Regulations 1998 (WA)

23 Awe 19981	GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA	3317
AG309*
2.	These regulations come into operation on 1 July 1998.

SEEDS ACT 1981

SEEDS AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 1998

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Citation

1.   These regulations may be cited as the Seeds Amendment Regulations 1998.

Commencement

3318 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 123 June 1998

Principal regulations

3.    In these regulations the Seeds Regulations 1982* are referred to as the principal

regulations.

[	Published in Gazette 12 March 1982, pp. 828-43.
For amendments to 8iune 1998 see 1997Index to Legislation of Western Australia, Table 4, pp. 243-4.1

Regulation 15 amended

4. Regulation 15 of the principal regulations is amended -
(a) in subregulation (2) by deleting "$207" and substituting the following -

$300 ";

(b) in subregulation (4) by deleting "$52" and substituting the following -

$100 ";

(c) in subregulation (6) by deleting "$52" and substituting the following -

$100 ";and

(d) in subregulation (7) by deleting "$52" and substituting the following -

$100 ".

First Schedule deleted and a Schedule substituted

5.   The First Schedule to the principal regulations is deleted and the following Schedule

is substituted -

FIRST SCHEDULE

[Regs. 5. 11.1

CROP SEEDS

Column I	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5	Column 6	Column 7
Botanical Names	Common Names	Minimum	Minimum	Minimum	Purity	Germin-
mass,	proportion	germinable	Group	ation
required,	proportion,	Group

Abelmoschus esculentus	Okra	0.1	99	50
Aerva Javanica	Kapok bush	1.0	90	10 4 3
Aeschynomene faicata	Jointvetch	10.0	99	60 3 2
Agropyron elongatum	Tall wheatgrass	10.0	99	85 4 3
Agrostis stolonifera	Creeping bent	0.5	99	85 4 3
Agrostis tenuis	Browntop bent	0.5	99	85 4 3
Allium cepa var. cepa	Onion	0.1	99	60 2
Allium cepa var. aggregatum	Shallot	0.!	99	60 2
Allium porrum	Leek	0.1	99	60 2
Allium schoenoprasum	Chives	0.1	99	50 2
Alopercurus pratensis	Meadow foxtail	10.0	98	40 3 3
Alysicarpus vaginalis	Alyce clover	10.0	96	50 2 2
Apium graveolens	Celery	0.1	98	50 2 2
Apium graveolens var.
rapaceum	Celeriac	0.1	98	50 2 2
Arschis hypogaea	Peanut	10.0	95	80 2
Asparagus officinalis	Asparagus	0.1	99	55 2
Astragalus hamosus	Milk vetch	10.0	99	60 2 2
Astrebla elymoldes	Hoop mitchell grass	10.0	75	35 3 3
Astrebla lappacea	Curly mitchell grass	0.0	75	35 3 3
Astrebla pectinata	Barley mitchell grass	10.0	75	35 3 3
Astrebla squarrosa	Bull mitchell grass	10.0	75	35 3 3
Atriplex nummularia	Oldman saltbush	10.0	60	70 4 3

Atriplex rhagodioides River saltbush 10.0 60 70 4 3

Atriplex undulata	Wavyleaf saitbush	10.0	60	70	4	3
Atriplex semibaccata	Creeping saltbush	10.0	60	70	4	3
Avena sativa	Common oat	10.0	98	90	2
Avena strigosa	Sand oat	10.0	98	90
Axonopus compressus	Broadleaf carpet grass	10.0	98	60	3
Beta vulgaris	Beet	0.1	97	60	2	3
Brachiaria decumbens	Signal grass	10.0	50	15	3	3
Brassicajuncea	Indian mustard	10.0	99	80	2	2
Brassica oleracea var.
acephala	Kale	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica oleracea var.
botrytis	Cauliflower	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica oleracea var.
capitata	Cabbage	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica oleracea var.
gemmifera	Brussels sprouts	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica oleracea var.
gongylodes	Kohlrabi	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica oleracea var. italica	Broccoli	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica napus var. napus	Rape	10.0	99	75	2	2
Brassica napus var.
napobrassica	Swede	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica nigra	Black mustard	10.0	99	70	2	2
Brsssica pekinensis	Chinese cabbage	0.1	99	70	2	2
Brassica rapa var. rapa	Turnip	0.1	99	70	2	2
Bromus molDs	Soft brome	10.0	95	70	3	3
Bromus unlololdes	Prairie grass	10.0	95	80	3	3
Cajanus cajan	Pigeon pea	10.0	99	70	2
Calopogonlum mucunoides	Calopo	10.0	95	50	2
Capsicum annuum	Green pepper	0.1	99	50	2
Capsicum frutescens	Hot pepper	0.1	99	50	2
Carica papaya	Pawpaw	0.1	98	30	2	2
Carthamus tinctorius	Safflower	10.0	98	80	2
Cenchrus ciliaris	Buffel grass	10.0	90	20	3
Cenchrus setiger	Birdwood grass	10.0	90	30	4	3
Centrosema pubescens	Centre	10.0	94	50	2	2

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Column I Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Column 7

Botanical Names	Common Names	Minimum	Minimum	Minimum	Purity	Germin-
mass,	proportion	germinable	Group	ation
required,	proportion3	Group

Chioris gayana	Rhodes grass	10.0	4
Cicer arietinum	Chick pea	10.0
Cichorlum endivia	Endive	0.1
Cichorlum intybus	Chicory	0.1	2
Citrullus lanatus var. caller	Watermelon	0.1
Clitorla ternatea	Butterfly pea	10.0
Crotalaria goreensis	Gambia pea	10.0	2
Crotalaria cunninghamii	Parrot pea	10.0	2
Cucumis melo	Rock melon	0.1
Cucumis sativus	Cucumber	0.1
Cucurbita maxima	Squash	0.1
Cucurbita pepo	Marrow	0.1
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba	Guar	10.0
Cynara scolymus	Globe artichoke	0.1
Cynodon dactylon	Couch	0.5
Cynosurus cristatus	Crested dog's tail	10.0
Dactylls glomerata	Cocksfoot	10.0
Daucus carota	Carrot	0.1
Desmodium barbatum	Barbadinho	10.0
Desmodium biarticulatum	Engordo	10.0
Desmodium canum	Kaimi clover	10.0
Desmodium heterocarpon	Variable desmodium	10.0
Desmodium heterophyllum	Hetero desmodium	10.0
Desmodium intortum	Greenleaf desmodium	10.0
Desmodium sandwicense	Spanish clover	10.0
Desmodium triflorum	Creeping tick clover	10.0
Desmodium tortuosum	Florida beggarweed	10.0
Desmodium uncinstum	Silverleaf desmodium	10.0
Desmodium varians	Slender tick trefoil	10.0
Dichondra repens	Kidney weed	0.5
Echinochloa frumentacea	Siberian millet	10.0
Echinochloa utilis	Japanese millet	10.0
Ehrharta calycina	Perennial veldtgrass	10.0
Euchlaens mexicans	Teosinte	10.0
Fagopyrum esculentum	Buckwheat	10.0
Festuca arundinacea	Tall fescue	10.0
Festuca asperula	Graceful fescue	10.0
Festuca nigrescens	Chewing's fescue	0.5
Festuca pratensis	Meadow fescue	10.0
Festuca ovina	Sheep's fescue	10.0
Festuca rubra	Red fescue	10.0
Foeniculum vulgare	Fennel	0.1
Glycine max	Soybean	10.0
Gossypium arboreum	Asiatic cotton	10.0
Gossypium barbadense	Sea island cotton	10.0
Gossypium herbsceum	Asiatic cotton	10.0
Gossypium hirsutum	Upland cotton	10.0
Helianthus annuus	Sunflower	10.0
Hibiscus cannabinus	Kenaf	10.0
Hibiscus sabdarilfa	Rosella	0.1
Hordeum vulgare	Barley	10.0
Lablab purpureus	Lablab bean	10.0
Lactuca sativa	Lettuce	0.1	2
Lathyrus odoratus	Sweet pea	0.1
Lathyrus tingitanus	Tangier pea	10.0
Lens culinaris	Lentil	10.0
Lepidlum sativum	Garden cress	0.1	3
Lespedeza cuneata	Perennial lespedeza	10.0	3
Lespedeza stipulacea	Korean lespedeza	10.0	3
Lespedeza striata	Japanese lespedeza	10.0	3
Lespedeza virginica	Virginian lespedeza	10.0	3
Leucaena leucocephala	Leucaena	10.0
Linum usitatissimum	Linseed	10.0
Lolium multiflorum	Italian ryegrass	10.0	3
Lolium perenne	Pereninal ryegrass	10.0	3

Lolium rigidum	Annual ryegrass	10.0	3
Lotononis bainesii	Lotononis	10.0	3
Lotus berthelottii	Garden lotus	10.0	3
Lupinus albus	White lupin	10.0
Lupinus angustifolius	Narrowleaf lupin	10.0
Lupinus cosentinhi	Sandplain lupin	10.0
Lupinus luteus	Yellow lupin	10.0
Lycopersicon

lycopersicum	Tomato	0.1	98	75	2	2
Mscroptilium
atropurpureum	Siratro	10.0	98	70	2
Mscroptilium Isthyroides	Phasey bean	10.0	98	70	2
Mscrotyloma axillare	Perennial horse gram	10.0	98	60	2
Macrotyloma uniflorum	Horse gram	10.0	98	60	2
Medicago littoralis	Strand medic	10.0	97	70	2	2
Medicago lupulina	Black medic	10.0	98	70	2	2
Medicago murex	Murex medic	10.0	96	60	2	2
Medicago orbicularis	Button medic	10.0	96	50	2	2
Medicago polymorpha	Burr medic	10.0	96	60	2	2
Medicago rugosa	Gama medic	10.0	97	70	2	2
Medicago sativa	Lucerne	10.0	98	75	2	2
Medicago scutellata	Snail medic	10.0	96	70	2	2
Medicago tornata	Disc medic	10.0	97	70	2	2
Medicago truncatula	Barrel medic	10.0	97	70	2	2
Melilotus albus	Bokhara clover	10.0	98	70	2	2
Melinis minutiflora	Molasses grass	10.0	40	30	4	3
Mucuna deeringiana	Velvet bean	10.0	99	70	2
Nasturtium ofilcinale	Watercress	0.1	99	80	2	2
Neonotonla wlghtii	Glycine	10.0	98	60	2
Nicotiana taijacum	Tobacco	0.1	98	60	4	3
Oenothera stricta	Common evening
primrose	0.1	97	40	4	3
Onobrychis viciifolia	Sainfoin	10.0	99	70	2	2
Origanum vulgare	Wild marjoram	0.1	98	40	2	2
Ornithopus compressus	Yellow serradella	10.0	99	20	3	3
Ornithopus sativus	French serradella	10.0	99	20	3	3
Oryza sativa	Rice	10.0	99	70	2	2

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Column I Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Column 7

Botanical Names Common Names Minimum Minimum Minimum Purity Germin-

mass,	proportion	germinable	Group	ation
required,	proportion3	Group

Panicum antidotale	Giant panic	10.0	80	50	4	3
Panicum coloratum	Coolah grass	10.0	60	20	4	3
Panicum maximum var.
trichoglume	Green panic	10.0	70	20	4	3
Panicum miliaceum	Millet panic	10.0	98	75	4	3
Paspalum scrobiculatum	Scrobic	10.0	95	40	4	3
Paspalum dilatatum	Paspalum	10.0	70	70	4	3
Paspalum notatum	Bahia grass	10.0	60	60	4	3
Paspalum plicatulum	Plicatulum	10.0	60	40	4	3
Paspalum wettstelnhi	Broadleaf paspalum	10.0	60	40	4	3
Passiflora edulls	Passion fruit	0.1	98	30	2	2
Pastinaca sativa	Parsnip	0.1	98	40	2	2
Pennisetum clandestinum	Kikuyu grass	0.1	94	70	3	2
Pennisetum glaucum	Pearl millet	10.0	98	70	3	2
Pennisetum purpureum	Elephant grass	10.0	98	70	3	2
Petroselinum crlspum	Parsley	0.1	98	40	2	2
Phalaris aquatica	Phalaris	10.0	97	70	3	2
Phalaris arundinacea	Reed canary grass	10.0	97	70	3	2
Phalaris canarlensis	Canary grass	10.0	99	70	3	2
Phalaris coerulescens	Blue canary grass	10.0	97	70	3	2
Phaseolus coccineus	Scarlet runner bean	1.0	99	70	1	3
Phaseolus lunatus	Lima bean	1.0	99	75	1	3
Phaseolus vulgaris	Common bean	1.0	99	75	1	3
Phleum pratense	Timothy	10.0	98	80	3	3
Physalis peruviana	Cape gooseberry	0.1	99	30	2	2
Pisum sativum	Pea	1.0	99	75	1	2
Poa compressa	Canada bluegrass	10.0	80	40	4	3
Poa nemoralis	Wood poa	10.0	80	40	4	3
Poa pratensis	Kentucky bluegrass	0.5	80	80	4	3
Poa trivialls	Rough meadowgrass	0.5	80	80	4	3
Puccinellia ciliata	Puccinellia	10.0	97	35	4	3
Pueraria phaseoloides	Puero	10.0	94	50	2	2
Raphanus sativus	Radish	0.1	99	75	2	2
Rheum rhabarbarum	Rhubarb	0.1	99	50	2	2
Sanguisorba minor	Sheep's burner	10.0	99	60	2	2
Salvia officinalis	Sage	0.1	99	40	2	2
Secale cereale	Rye	10.0	98	75	I
Sesamum indicum	Sesame	0.1	98	80	2	2
Setaria italica	Italian millet	10.0	98	75	4	3
Setaria porphyrantha	Purple pidgeon grass	10.0	98	75	4	3
Setaria sphacelata	Setaria	10.0	60	20	4	3
Sinapis alba	White mustard	10.0	99	65	2	2
Solanum melongena	Eggplant	0.1	99	50	I	2
Sorghum almum	Columbus grass	10.0	98	65	4	3
Sorghum bicolor	Forage sorghum	10.0	99	85	2	2
Spinacia oleracea	Spinach	0.1	98	45	2	2
Stylosanthes guianensis	Stylo	10.0	90	40	4	3
Stylosanthes hamata	Caribbean stylo	10.0	90	40	4	3
Stylosanthes humilis	Townsville stylo	10.0	90	40	4	3
Stylosanthes scabra	Shrubby stylo	10.0	90	80	4	3
Tetragonla tetragonoides	New Zealand spinach	0.1	90	40	3	2
Thymus vulgaris	Thyme	0.1	98	40	2	2
Tragopogon porrifolius	Salsify	0.1	99	50	2	2
Trifolium alexandrnum	Berseem clover	10.0	98	75	2	2
Trifolium ambiguum	Caucasian clover	10.0	95	75	2	2
Trifolium cernuum	Drooping flowered clover	10.0	95	80	3	2
Trifolium cherleri	Cupped clover	10.0	97	80	2	2
Trifolium dubium	Suckling clover	10.0	96	80	3	2
Trifolium fragiferum	Strawbery clover	10.0	98	80	3	2
Trifolium glomeratum	Cluster clover	10.0	96	80	3	2
Trifolium hirtum	Rose clover	10.0	98	80	2	2
Trifolium hybridum	Alsike clover	10.0	96	80	2	2
Trifolium incarnatum	Crimson clover	10.0	98	80	2	2

Trifolium pratense Red clover 10.0 97 80 2 2

Trifolium repens	White clover	10.0	98	70	3	2
Trifolium resupinatum	Shaftal clover	10.0	96	80	3	2
Trifolium semipilosum	Kenya white clover	10.0	97	80	3	2
Trifolium spumosum	Bladder clover	10.0	97	80	2	2
Trifolium subterraneum	Subterranean clover	10.0	98	80	2	2
Trigonella
ornithopodioides	Birdafoot fenugreek	10.0	97	80	3	2
Triticosecale	fliticale	10.0	98	90	1
Triticum aestvum	Common wheat	10.0	98	90	1	1
Triticum durum	Durum wheat	10.0	98	90	1
Urochloa mosambicensis	Sabi grass	10.0	70	20	4	3
Vicia benghalensis	Purple vetch	10.0	99	70	2
Vicia faba var. equina	Horse bean	10.0	99	70	2
Vicia faba var. major	Broad bean	1.0	99	70	2
Vicia faba var. minor	Faba bean	10.0	99	70	2
Vicia hirsuta	Hairy vetch	10.0	99	60	2
Vicia sativa asp. nigra	Narrowleaf vetch	10.0	99	60	2
Vicia sativa asp. sativa	Common vetch	10.0	99	60	2
Vicia villosa asp. dasycarpa	Woollypod vetch	10.0	99	60	2
Vigna luteola	Dalrymple vigna	10.0	98	70	2
Vigna mungo	Urd	10.0	99	70	2
Vigna radiata	Mung bean	10.0	99	70	2
Vigna umbellata	Rice bean	10.0	99	75	2
Vigna unguiculata asp.
unguiculata	Cowpea	10.0	99	70	2
Zea mays	Maize	1.0	99	85	2

'Minimum mass (in kg) of seed lot to which the Act applies.

2Minimum proportion (expressed in %) of crop seed required for "select quality".

3Minimum proportion (expressed in %) of crop seed required to be germinable for	select quality".
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Seventh Schedule deleted and a Schedule substituted

6. The Seventh Schedule to the principal regulations is deleted and the following Schedule

is substituted —

“

SEVENTH SCHEDULE — SEED ANALYSIS

AND REPORT FEES

[Regulation 13]
$

1. Fees for the analysis of a seed sample provided under section 25 of the Act and for a report of the result of the analysis are —

Pure seed content analysis; group 1	25.00
Pure seed content analysis; group 2	35.00
Pure seed content analysis; group 3	45.00
Pure seed content analysis; group 4	60.00

The pure seed content analysis group is displayed in column 6 of the

First Schedule.

Germination analysis, group 1	35.00
Germination analysis, group 2	40.00
Germination analysis, group 3	45.00

The germination analysis group is displayed in column 7 of the

First Schedule.

Cultivar determination by fluorescence test	35.00
Cultivar determination by grow-on test	80.00
Moisture content determination	30.00
Pest or disease test	35.00

2. Fee payable for an additional copy of an analysis report (the first

copy of which is covered by the fee set out in item 1) 7.00

3. Fee payable for an additional copy of any other report under the

Act 7.00

By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.