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THE SEEDS AND PLANT VARIETIES ACT
(Cap. 326)
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by Section 3 (h) of the Seeds and Plant Varieties Act, the Minister for Agriculture makes the following Regulations:-
THE SEEDS AND PLANT VARIETIES (SEEDS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2009
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Seeds and Plant Varieties (Seeds) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009.
2.The Seeds and Plant Varieties (Seeds) Regulations are amended by deleting the Fifth Schedule and substituting therefore the following new Schedule.
PART A FIELD INSPECTION FEES (KSh.)
|
Crop under Certification |
Inspection per Hectare |
Minimum per Field |
Re-inspection on appeal at owners request |
|
Per Hectare |
Min. per Field |
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Ibred maize |
600 |
2100 |
710 |
2470 |
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Hybrid maize |
600 |
2100 |
280 |
2470 |
|
Open pollinated maize |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Wheat (certified) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Wheat (standard) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Barley (certified) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Barley (standard) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Oats |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Grasses (certified) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Grasses (standard) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Sorghum (certified) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Sorghum(standard) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
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Potatoes (certified) |
430 |
1935 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Potatoes (standard) |
430 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Hybrid sunflower |
430 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Open pollinated sunflower |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Safflower |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Beans (standard) |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Peas |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Rape seed |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
|
Vegetable (certified) |
840 |
1290 |
880 |
2470 |
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Vegetable (standard) |
840 |
1290 |
880 |
2470 |
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Sudan and Columbus grass |
430 |
1290 |
495 |
2470 |
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Other crops |
280 |
1290 |
710 |
2470 |
PART B SAMPLING AND SEALING FEES IN (KSh.)
|
Crop under Certification |
Sampling and lot examination |
Sampling and lot examination |
Resampling Seed lots |
Resampling Per 100 kg. |
|
Min. per Lot |
Per 100Kg. |
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Inbred maize |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
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Hybrid maize |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Open Pollinated maize |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Wheat (certified) |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Wheat (standard) |
73 |
73 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Barley (certified) |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Barley (standard) |
73 |
73 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Oats |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
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Grasses (certified) |
150 |
150 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Grasses (standard) |
150 |
150 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Sorghum (certified) |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Sorghum (standard) |
73 |
73 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Potatoes (certified) |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
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Potatoes (standard) |
73 |
73 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Hybrid sunflower |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Open pollinated sunflower |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Safflower |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Beans (certified) |
30 |
30 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Beans (standard) |
73 |
73 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Peas |
73 |
73 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
|
Vegetables (certified) |
198 |
198 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
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Vegetables (standard) |
198 |
198 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
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Other crops |
140 |
140 |
990 |
15 |
15 |
PART CLABORATORY SEED TESTING FEES (KSh.) PER SAMPLE
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Crop under certification |
Purity Germi-nation |
Moisture Test |
Seed Health |
Tetrazo-Lium Test |
1000 Seed Count
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Vigour Test |
ISTA Certifi-cation |
Retesting for purity germina-tion |
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Inbred Maize |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Inbred Maize |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Open Pollinated Maize |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Wheat (certified) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
Wheat (standard) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
Barley (certified) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Barley (standard) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
Oats |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
Grasses (certified) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Grasses (standard) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Sorghum (certified) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Sorghum (standard) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Potatoes (certified) |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Potatoes (standard) |
73 |
73 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Hybrid sunflower |
30 |
30 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Open pollinated sunflower |
30 |
30 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
Safflower |
30 |
30 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Beans (certified) |
30 |
30 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Beans (standard) |
73 |
73 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
|
Peas |
73 |
73 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Vegetables (certified) |
198 |
198 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Vegetables (standard) |
198 |
198 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Rye grass |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Flower |
1500 |
500 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
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Other crops |
140 |
140 |
1000 |
1000 |
200 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
PART D SAMPLING AND PRE-CONTROLLING OF IMPORTED SEEDS FEES (KSh.)
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Crop Under Certification |
Minimum fees(500 kg.) |
Fee per (100 kg.) |
Fee per 1,000 kg.) |
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Inbred maize |
600 |
130 |
730 |
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Grasses (certified) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
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Grasses (standard) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
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Sorghum (certified) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Potatoes (certified) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
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Potatoes (standard) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Hybrid sunflower |
600 |
75 |
730 |
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Open pollinated sunflower |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Rape seed |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Safflower |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Beans (certified) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Beans (standard) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Peas |
600 |
130 |
730 |
|
Vegetables (certified) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
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Vegetables (standard) |
600 |
130 |
730 |
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Rye Grass |
600 |
130 |
730 |
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Other crops |
600 |
130 |
730 |
NOTE: Regulatory imposed crops are marketed
Mileage: All inspections to include mileage charges at KSh. 35 per km.
PART E REGISTRATION FEES (KSh.)
|
Item |
Application fees |
Annual fees |
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1. Seed merchant |
75,000 |
10,000 |
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2. Seed grower |
500 |
300 |
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3. Seed sellers |
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(a) Agent |
30,000 |
5,000 |
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(b) Sub agent |
5,000 |
3,000 |
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(c ) Stockist |
1,000 |
500 |
Made on the 2nd March, 2009.
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Before Buying Seed;
To receive an SMS for the recommended maize varieties in your division