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Order No. 943 on sorting list of approved varieties of agricultural plant and vegetable species.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Registration Classification/declassification Agricultural commodities Plant variety Special fund
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
15 August 2015 with effect from 1 July 2015.
Abstract

The Order is regulated by the Danish AgriFish Agency and sets regulations on the registration of seed varieties based on official inspection of the Tystofte Fund (Fund for new varieties and seeds) or by an equivalent accredited institution in other Member States of the EU. The review of a variety of species covered by the Directives on seeds, vegetable seeds and on breeding of potatoes, shall be included on a sorting list submitted to the Fund. The Agency shall only register genetically modified varieties if approved for cultivation in the European Union.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk; http

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Council Directive 2002/55/EC on the marketing of vegetable seed.

Legislation | European Union | 2002 (2020)

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Vegetables/legumes, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 512 on the Danish Agricultural Agency's duties and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Agricultural development, Inspection, Certification, Fishery management and conservation, Food quality control/food safety, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 1711 listing approved varieties of agricultural plants, fruit plants and vegetable species (Sort List).

Legislation | Denmark | 2016

Keyword: Registration, Classification/declassification, Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX