Comission Directive 2009/145/EC providing for certain derogations, for acceptance of vegetable landraces and varieties which have been traditionally grown in particular localities and regions and are threatened by genetic erosion and of vegetable varieties with no intrinsic value for commercial crop production but developed for growing under particular conditions and for marketing of seed of those

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Planting material/seeds Plant production Plant variety Certification

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Directive lays down certain derogations in relation to the conservation in situ and the sustainable use of plant genetic resources through growing and marketing, specifically as regards the vegetable species covered by Directive 2002/55/EC. These derogations refer to acceptance for inclusion in the national catalogues of varieties of vegetable species, of landraces and varieties which have been traditionally grown in particular localities and regions and threatened by genetic erosion.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2002/55/EC on the marketing of vegetable seed.

Legislation | European Union | 2002 (2020)

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Plant Propagation and Plant Variety Rights Act (2005).

Legislation | Estonia | 2005 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant variety, Crops/grasses, Planting material/seeds, Intellectual property rights/patents, Certification, Contract/agreement, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Genetic resources, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Liability/compensation, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 170/2011 - Reglamento general del Registro de Variedades Comerciales y modificación del Reglamento general técnico de control y certificación de semillas y plantas de vivero.

Legislation | Spain | 2011

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Genetic resources, Non-governmental entity, Registration, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Crops/grasses, Vegetables/legumes, Cereals/grains/rice, Textile plants/fibres, Viticulture/oenological practices, Oleaginous plants, Fruits/edible nuts, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 97 on vegetable seeds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Certification, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Inspection, Standards, Food quality control/food safety, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1550 on vegetable seeds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Inspection, Standards, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.I. No. 244 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Certification, International trade, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Biosafety, Biotechnology, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1711 listing approved varieties of agricultural plants, fruit plants and vegetable species (Sort List).

Legislation | Denmark | 2016

Keyword: Registration, Classification/declassification, Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1708 on vegetable seeds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2016

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Standards, Enforcement/compliance, Packaging/labelling, Plant production, Crops/grasses, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Seed and Variety Circulation Law (1999)

Legislation | Latvia | 1999 (2013)

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Crops/grasses, Fruits/edible nuts, Internal trade, International trade, Basic legislation, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on institutions responsible for genetic resources of plants.

Legislation | Poland | 2023

Keyword: Institution, Plant protection, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX