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Council Directive 2008/72/EC on the marketing of vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 205, 1 August 2008, pp. 28-39.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Internal trade Planting material/seeds Inspection Floriculture Plant variety Standards
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Directive lays down provisions governing the marketing of vegetable propagating and planting materials, other than seeds, within the European Community. This Directive shall not apply to propagating or planting material shown to be intended for export to third countries, if properly identified as such and kept sufficiently isolated.

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References - Legislation

Repeals

Council Directive 92/33/EEC on the marketing of vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed.

Legislation | European Union | 1992

Keyword: Plant production, Internal trade, Planting material/seeds, Inspection, Floriculture, Plant variety, Standards

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

European Union (Marketing of Vegetable Propagating and Planting Material, Other than Seed) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 152 of 2014).

Legislation | Ireland | 2014

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Agricultural Seeds and Propagating Material Act.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2009

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Internal trade, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 914 on plants.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Plant production, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planting Material Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2018 (2020)

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Fruits/edible nuts, Packaging/labelling, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Implementing Decision 2013/166/EU amending Council Directive 2008/72/EC to extend the derogation relating to import conditions for vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed, from third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Plant production, Internal trade, Planting material/seeds, Inspection, Floriculture, Plant variety, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Directive 2013/45/EU amending Council Directives 2002/55/EC and 2008/72/EC and Commission Directive 2009/145/EC as regards the botanical name of tomato.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2019/990 amending the list of genera and species in Article 2(1)(b) of Council Directive 2002/55/EC, in Annex II to Council Directive 2008/72/EC and in the Annex to Commission Directive 93/61/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2019

Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Internal trade, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX