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Order No. 97 on vegetable seeds.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Certification Packaging/labelling International trade Inspection Standards Food quality control/food safety Planting material/seeds Plant production
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 February 2015.
Abstract

This Order regulates the sale of vegetable seeds of species listed in Appendix 2) which may only be traded for sowing. These provisions also apply to possession and offering for trade, distribution, delivery and other transfer payments thereof. A company based in Denmark, which produces seeds for sowing or seeds for sowing into the country where sold, must be registered with the Danish AgriFish Agency. The Order sets regulations on the variety of seeds, inspection thereof and certification of various species.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Plant Pest Act (No. 14 of 2017).

Legislation | Denmark | 1984 (2009)

Keyword: Pesticides, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Plant protection, Crops/grasses, Pests/diseases, Monitoring

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

Council Decision 2003/17/EC on the equivalence of field inspections carried out in third countries on seed-producing crops and on the equivalence of seed produced in third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Cereals/grains/rice, Oleaginous plants, Textile plants/fibres, Crops/grasses, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act relevant to seeds, potatoes and plants (No. 12 of 2017).

Legislation | Denmark | 1991 (2017)

Keyword: Internal trade, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Inspection, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Comission Directive 2009/145/EC providing for certain derogations, for acceptance of vegetable landraces and varieties which have been traditionally grown in particular localities and regions and are threatened by genetic erosion and of vegetable varieties with no intrinsic value for commercial crop production but developed for growing under particular conditions and for marketing of seed of those

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Plant production, Plant variety, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 1550 on vegetable seeds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Inspection, Standards, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX