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Council Directive 2002/53/EC of 13 June 2002 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species
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Directive 70/457/EEC (OJ L 225, 12.10.1970, p. 1) | |
Council Directive 72/274/EEC (OJ L 171, 29.7.1972, p. 37) | only concerning references made to the provisions of Directive 70/457/EEC in Articles 1 and 2 |
Council Directive 72/418/EEC (OJ L 287, 26.12.1972, p. 22) | only Article 7 |
Council Directive 73/438/EEC (OJ L 356, 27.12.1973, p. 79) | only Article 7 |
Council Directive 78/55/EEC (OJ L 16, 20.1.1978, p. 23) | only Article 6 |
Council Directive 79/692/EEC (OJ L 205, 13.8.1979, p. 1) | only Article 3 |
Council Directive 79/967/EEC (OJ L 293, 20.11.1979, p. 16) | only Article 2 |
Council Directive 80/1141/EEC (OJ L 341, 16.12.1980, p. 27) | only Article 1 |
Council Directive 86/155/EEC (OJ L 118, 7.5.1986, p. 23) | only Article 5 |
Council Directive 88/380/EEC (OJ L 187, 16.7.1988, p. 31) | only Article 6 |
Council Directive 90/654/EEC (OJ L 353, 17.12.1990, p. 48) | only concerning references made to the provisions of Directive 70/457/EEC in Article 2 and Annex II(I)(6) |
Council Directive 98/95/EC (OJ L 25, 1.2.1999, p. 1) | only Article 6 |
Council Directive 98/96/EC (OJ L 25, 1.2.1999, p. 27) | only Article 6 |
a For Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom, 1 July 1973; for Greece 1 January 1986; for Spain 1 March 1986; and for Portugal 1 January 1989 for specific species referred to in the Directive on the marketing of fodder plant seeds — Lolium multiflorum Lam, Lolium perenne L. and Vicia sativa, L. and the Directive on the marketing of cereal seed — Hordeum vulgare L., Oryza sativa, Triticum aestivum L. emend. Fiori and Paol, and Trisicum durum Desf. Zea mays L. — and for the other species referred to by this Directive 1 January 1991. | |
b 1 January 1995 for Austria, Finland and Sweden. However:
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Directive | Deadline for transposition |
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70/457/EEC | 1 July 1972a b |
70/274/EEC | 1 July 1972 (Article 1) |
1 January 1973 (Article 2) | |
72/418/EEC | 1 July 1972 (Article 7) |
73/438/EEC | 1 July 1974 (Article 7) |
78/55/EEC | 1 July 1977 (Article 6) |
79/692/EEC | 1 July 1977 (Article 3 (9)) |
1 July 1982 (other provisions) | |
79/967/EEC | 1 July 1982 (Article 2) |
80/1141/EEC | 1 July 1980 (Article 1) |
86/155/EEC | 1 March 1986 (Article 5) |
88/380/EEC | 1 January 1986 (Article 6(5) and (6)) |
1 July 1990 (other provisions) | |
90/654/EEC | |
98/95/EC | 1 February 2000 (Corrigendum OJ L 126, 20.5.1999, p. 23) |
98/96/EC | 1 February 2000 |
a 98/95/EC Article 9(2) and 98/96/EC Article 8(2). | |
Directive 70/457/EEC | This Directive |
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Article 1(1) | Article 1(1) |
Article 1(2) | Article 1(2) |
Article 22 | Article 1(3) |
Article 2 | Article 2 |
Article 3(1) | Article 3(1) |
Article 3(1a) | Article 3(2) |
Article 3(2) | Article 3(3) |
Article 3(3) | Article 3(4) |
Article 3(4) | Article 3(5) |
Article 4 | Article 4 |
Article 5 | Article 5 |
Article 6 | Article 6 |
Article 7 | Article 7 |
Article 8 | Article 8 |
Article 9 | Article 9 |
Article 10 | Article 10 |
Article 11 | Article 11 |
Article 12 | Article 12 |
Article 12a | Article 13 |
Article 13 | Article 14 |
Article 14 | Article 15 |
Article 15 | Article 16 |
Article 16 | — |
Article 17 | — |
Article 18 | Article 17 |
Article 19 | Article 18 |
Article 20 | Article 19 |
Article 20a | Article 20 |
Article 21(1) | Article 22(1) |
Article 21(3) | Article 22(2) |
Article 23 | Article 23(1), (2) and (4) |
Article 23a | Article 23(1), (3) and (4) |
Article 24 | Article 24 |
Article 24a | Article 21 |
— | Article 25a |
— | Article 26 |
— | Article 27 |
— | Article 28 |
— | ANNEX I |
— | ANNEX II |
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