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European Communities (Marketing of Vegetable Propagating and Planting Material other than Seed) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 159 of 1994).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Planting material/seeds Internal trade Authorization/permit Plant production
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulations prescribe minimum quality standards and controls on the marketing within the European Union of vegetable propagating and planting material other than seed. The Minister shall be the responsible official authority for the purposes of the Directive and of these Regulations and may appoint a person or body to carry out one or more of the tasks of the responsible official authority. A person shall not engage in the supply of propagating or planting material to which these Regulations apply without having prior approval and accreditation from the Minister for this purpose. Before granting such accreditation, the Minister shall be satisfied that the supplier has adequate technical, organizational and other facilities necessary to comply with the standards prescribed by these Regulations in relation to all stages of the production and marketing of the relevant propagating or planting material.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Amended by

European Communities (Vegetable Seed) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 420 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Marketing of Vegetable Propagating and Planting Material, other than Seed) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 564 of 2008).

Legislation | Ireland | 2008

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Marketing of Vegetable Propagating and Planting Material, Other than Seed) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 120 of 2005).

Legislation | Ireland | 2005

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

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