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3. In regulation 2(1)—
(a)after the definition of “the Common Catalogue Directive”, insert—
““conservation variety” means a landrace or plant variety of a species specified in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 that is naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion, and for these purposes—
“landrace” means a set of populations or clones of a plant species which are naturally adapted to the environmental conditions of their region; and
“genetic erosion” means loss of genetic diversity between and within populations or varieties of the same species over time or reduction of the genetic basis of a species due to human intervention or environmental change;”;
(b)after the definition of “person affected”, insert—
““region of origin” means the region identified by the National Authorities when a conservation variety is accepted on to a National List as being the region in which the variety has historically been grown and to which it is naturally developed;”.
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