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Commission Directive 2002/8/EC amending Directives 72/168/EEC and 72/180/EEC concerning the characteristics and minimum conditions for examining vegetable and agricultural varieties respectively.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 37, 7 February 2002, pp. 7 and 8.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Inspection Food quality control/food safety Plant variety
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Directive came into force on 14 February 2002.
Abstract

The present Directive lays down some amendments as regards the characteristics and conditions to be met by certain vegetables (such as tomatoes, cabbages, beans) and agricultural commodities (wheat, maize or other agricultural plant species) at the time of official examinations. In accordance with article 1 of this Directive, Directive 72/168/EEC shall be amended as follows: article 1 shall be replaced; in Annex I, points 2, 9, 12, 13, 14, 26, 29 and 33 shall be deleted; in Annex II, Part A, points 2, 9, 12, 13, 14, 26, 29 and 33 shall be deleted. Article 2 amends article 1 and certain parts of Annexes I and II to Directive 72/180/EEC.

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Website
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References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Directive 72/168/EEC on determining the characteristics and minimum conditions for inspecting vegetable varieties.

Legislation | European Union | 1972

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety, Plant variety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 72/180/EEC of 14 April 1972 determining the characteristics and minimum conditions for examining agricultural varieties.

Legislation | European Union | 1972

Keyword: Plant production, Plant variety, Cereals/grains/rice, Standards, Certification, Registration, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Law No. CXIV of 1993 on stockbreeding.

Legislation | Hungary | 1993 (2013)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Biotechnology, Basic legislation, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Ranching/captive breeding, Offences/penalties, Inspection, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Non-governmental entity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Characteristics and Minimum Conditions for Examining Vegetable Varieties) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 424 of 2002).

Legislation | Ireland | 2002

Keyword: Plant production, Plant variety, Cereals/grains/rice, Certification, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Feeding Stuffs and the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 18 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX