particulars relating to the germination and purity of the said prescribed civil seed, shall be deemed to be true, unless the contrary is proved, and the proceedings on particulars relating to the germination and purity of the said prescribed contract of sale seed shall be deemed to be true, unless it is proved, upon a test made pursuant to the provisions of subsection (2), that the said prescribed seed does not conform to the standards of germination and purity prescribed for such prescribed seed. (2) If the purchaser of any such prescribed seed desires that a test thereof should be made for the purposes of this section, he may, at any time not later than ten days after the said seed and the said statement have been delivered to him, take a sample of the said seed in the manner prescribed and shall cause prescribed portions of the said sample to be delivered to a Certifying Agency for testing, and to such other persons, including the seller, as are prescribed. (As amended by Act No. 21 of 1995) 83. Save where otherwise expressly provided by this Act, any person Penalty who is convicted by the court of an offence under this Act shall, in the case of a first such offence, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, or to both; and in the case of a second or any subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding fifty penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both. (As amended by Act No. 13 of 1994 and 21 of 1995) PART XI REGULATIONS AND RULES 84. The Minister may, by statutory instrument, make regulations for the better carrying out of this Act and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such regulations may make provision for(i) the forms of registers, rolls, applications, nominations for registration, certificates of registration, reports on sampling, reports on tests, and such other forms as the Minister deems fit to prescribe under and for the purposes of this Act; (ii) the forms of records to be kept by the Controller of Seeds for the purposes of this Act; Regulations

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