Decree relative to combating of wild oats. Country/Territory Sweden Document type Regulation Date 1970 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Weeds Pests/diseases Inspection Plant protection Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The plant breeder shall guarantee a maximum percentage of wild oats in his seed or other planting material and submit an analysis in this respect of his products (art. 1). A plan for fighting of wild oats shall be adopted by the State Agricultural Agency. The Agency and county authorities are charged with the control on the implementation of provisions of the Act on combating of wild oats (SFS 1970:229) (art. 4). Articles 5 and 6 concern the taking of samples and analysis by the State Seed Control Institute. Article 7 empowers the Agency to issue further rules relative to fighting of wild oats, whereas article provides for appeal against decisions of county authorities with the Agency. Full text Swedish Website 62.95.69.15