Examination of Varieties of Vegetable Species (Amendment) Regulations, 2016 (L.N. 254 of 2016). Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant variety Vegetables/legumes Certification Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract These provisions update the Examination of Varieties of Vegetable Species Regulations by replacing the text in Schedule I, which lays down the list of genera and species for which Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) guidelines apply. Schedule II on International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) guidelines is replaced too. Full text English Website www.gov.mt References - Legislation Implements Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2015/1168 amending Directives 2003/90/EC and 2003/91/EC setting out implementing measures for the purposes of Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/53/EC and Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/55/EC respectively, as regards the characteristics to be covered as a minimum by the examination and the minimum conditions for examining certain varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species. Legislation | European Union | 2015 Keyword: Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Fruits/edible nuts, Plant production, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Examination of Varieties of Vegetable Species Regulations, 2007 (L.N. 87 of 2007). Legislation | Malta | 2007 Keyword: Plant production, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX