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

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1981
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Planting material/seeds Certification Plant production Packaging/labelling Oleaginous plants Textile plants/fibres Crops/grasses
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations apply to seed of oil plants and fibre plants other than such seed which is shown to the satisfaction of the Minister to be intended for export to a third country. They: (a) provide that seed of oil plants and fibre plants may not be marketed unless it has been certified, closed and labelled in accordance with the EEC Directives on the marketing of seed of oil plants and fibre plants; (b) provide that seed of oil plants and fibre plants may not be marketed unless it is seed of a variety registered in the National Catalogue or in the EEC Common Catalogue; and (c) provide for the registration by the Minister for Agriculture of any person who carries on the business of processing, importing or packing of oil plants and fibre plants.

Full text
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Website
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References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | European Union | 1969

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

European Communities (Seed of Oil Plants and Fibre Plants) (Amendment) Regulations, 1991.

Legislation | Ireland | 1991

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX