Section 22, Sierra Leone Seed Certification Agency Regulations, 2018.

(1) With the exception of Official seed analysts no personshall analyse seeds without a licence to analyse seeds as set out in Form 9 of the Seventh Schedule issued by the Controller of Seeds. (2) An application for a licence to analyse seeds shall be made in accordance with Form 8 of the Seventh Schedule and shall (3) The Controller of Seeds shall issue a licence to analyze seed if he is satisfied that the applicant has undergone appropriate training to analyse seeds and is qualified to be a seed analyst. (4) A licence to analyse seeds shall- (a) set out the conditions relating to analysis of seeds; and (5) A licensed seed analyst shall be subject to the supervision of the Agency and shall maintain a level of performance satisfactory to the Controller of Seeds. (6) The Controller of Seeds shall keep a register of holders of licenses to analyse seeds. (7) The minimum qualifications for a licensed seed analyst shall be the same as that of an official seed analyst.