Section 7, Sierra Leone Seed Certification Agency Regulations, 2018.

(1) The sampling of seed lots shall be conducted inaccordance with the International Seed Testing Association rules. (2) Crops from different fields of the same origin, species and cultivar which have passed field inspections may be blended under supervision of an official seed inspector and bulked to constitute one seed lot. (3) With respect to pre-basic and basic seed, a seed lot shall be constituted by the product of one farm. (4) The seed shall be weighed using weights approved under the Weights and Measures Act, 2010 (Act No. 5 of 2010). Seed sampling. Crop certification. 6 7 (5) The maximum seed lot sizes shall be as stipulated in the Eighth Schedule. (6) The seed sampler who conducts the sampling shall submit a sample together with a report of his sampling as set out in Form 16 of the Seventh Schedule and report shall be countersigned by the applicant or his representative. (7) A seed sample shall be collected after sealing seed lot and submitted to the Agency for post control purposes in quantities determined by the Controller of Seeds. (8) A seed lot which has been sampled in accordance with these regulations may be moved from one place to another.