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Council Directive 69/208/EEC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1969
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
CELEX-EUR Official Journal L 169, 10 July 1969, pp. 3-14.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Planting material/seeds Plant variety Packaging/labelling Internal trade Plant production
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Directive shall apply to seed of oil and fibre plants marketed within the Community and intended for agricultural production but excluding use for ornamental purposes. The Member States shall provide that seeds listed under article 3 may not be placed on the market unless it has been officially certified as "basic seed" or "certified seed" and unless it satisfies the conditions laid down in Annex II. The Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties, the examination of seed for certification and the examination of commercial seed, samples are drawn under official supervision in accordance with appropriate methods. In Annex are set conditions for crop certification, conditions to be satisfied by the seed and finally rules for labelling.

Full text
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Website
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on trade in seed for grassland and fodder crops (No. 110 of 2000).

Legislation | Finland | 2000

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on trade in seed of fibre and oleaginous plants (No. 111 of 2000).

Legislation | Finland | 2000

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Certification, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, Standards, Oleaginous plants, Textile plants/fibres, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree relative to seed for agricultural use (No. 1417).

Legislation | Norway | 1993

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 3174 of 2002).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Oleaginous plants, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (Wales) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 2881 (W.251) of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Oleaginous plants, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 68 of 2000 to amend various regulations based on the Seed and Plant Material Act.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2000

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 1423 of 1994).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1994

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Oleaginous plants, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Seed of Oil Plants and Fibre Plants) Regulations, 1981.

Legislation | Ireland | 1981

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Plant production, Packaging/labelling, Oleaginous plants, Textile plants/fibres, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 2007 of 1993).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1993

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Oleaginous plants, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Oil and Fibre Plant Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. No. 317 of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Oleaginous plants, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté royal portant réglementation du commerce et du contrôle des semences de plantes oléagineuses et à fibres.

Legislation | Belgium | 2001

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Oleaginous plants, Textile plants/fibres, Inspection, Internal trade, Certification, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Plant production, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Council Directive 98/96/EC amending, inter alia, as regards unofficial field inspections under Directives 66/400/EEC, 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 66/403/EEC, 69/208/EEC, 70/457/EEC and 70/458/EEC on the marketing of beet seed, fodder plant seed, cereal seed, seed potatoes, seed of oil and fibre plants and vegetable seed and on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species.

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Plant production, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 96/18/EC amending various Council Directives on the marketing of seeds and propagating materials.

Legislation | European Union | 1996

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 98/95/EC amending, in respect of the consolidation of the internal market, genetically modified plant varieties and plant genetic resources, Directives 66/400/EEC, 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 66/403/EEC, 69/208/EEC, 70/457/EEC and 70/458/EEC on the marketing of beet seed, fodder plant seed, cereal seed, seed potatoes, seed of oil and fibre plants and vegetable seed and on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species.

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Plant production, Biotechnology, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 78/55/EEC amending Directives 66/400/EEC, 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 68/193/EEC, 69/208/EEC, 70/458/EEC and 70/457/EEC on the marketing of beet seed, fodder plant seed, cereal seed, material for the vegetative propagation of the vine, seed of oil and fibre plants, vegetable seed and on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species.

Legislation | European Union | 1977

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 78/692/EEC amending Directives 66/400/EEC, 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 66/403/EEC, 68/193/EEC, 69/208/EEC and 70/458/EEC on the marketing of beet seed, fodder plant seed, cereal seed, seed potatoes, material for the vegetative propagation of the vine, seed of oil and fibre plants and vegetable seed.

Legislation | European Union | 1978

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Council Directive 2002/57/EC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Plant variety, Crops/grasses, Oleaginous plants, Packaging/labelling, Textile plants/fibres, Plant production, Biotechnology, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX