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Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2019/1985 amending Directives 2003/90/EC and 2003/91/EC setting out implementing measures for the purposes of Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/53/EC and Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/55/EC respectively, as regards the characteristics to be covered as a minimum by the examination and the minimum conditions for examining certain varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 308, 29 November 2020, pp. 86-93.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Plant variety Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Directive shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Abstract

The species referred to in Article 1(2)(a) which are to comply with technical protocols of the Community Plant Variety Office and the species referred to in Article 1(2)(b) which are to comply with test guidelines of the International Union for Protection of New Varieties of Plants are listed in the Annexes of the Directive 2003/90/EC and Directive 2003/91/EC. This Implementing Directive replaces these Annexes by the texts set out in Parts A and B of the Annex to this Directive. For examinations started before 1 June 2020 Member States may apply Directives 2003/90/EC and 2003/91/EC in the versions applying before their amendment by this Directive.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Directive 2003/90/EC setting out implementing measures for the purposes of Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/53/EC as regards the characteristics to be covered as a minimum by the examination and the minimum conditions for examining certain varieties of agricultural plant species.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Plant production, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Certification, Cereals/grains/rice, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Internal trade, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 2003/91/EC setting out implementing measures for the purposes of Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/55/EC as regards the characteristics to be covered as a minimum by the examination and the minimum conditions for examining certain varieties of vegetable species.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species (Amendment) Regulations, 2018 (L.N. 311 of 2018)

Legislation | Malta | 2018

Keyword: Plant variety, Standards, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX