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The Marketing of Fruit Plant and Propagating Material (Wales) Regulations 2017

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4.—(1) CAC material must be practically free from the pests listed in Annex I and in Annex II to Directive 2014/98/EU, as regards the genus or species concerned.

(2) This is established by a visual inspection by the supplier, or where there is doubt, by sampling and testing.

(3) A visual inspection and sampling and testing must be carried out in accordance with Annex IV to Directive 2014/98/EU.

(4) But sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to CAC material during cryopreservation.

(5) CAC material belonging to the species Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, or Poncirus Raf—

(a)must be produced from an identified source of material that has been found to be free, on sampling and testing, from the pests listed in Annex II to Directive 2014/98/EU for those species; and

(b)since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, must have been found, on visual inspection and any sampling and testing, to be practically free from the pests listed in Annex II to Directive 2014/98/EU, as regards the species concerned.

(6) In this paragraph, “practically free from pests” means that the extent to which pests are present on the propagating material or fruit plants is sufficiently low to ensure acceptable quality and usefulness of the propagating material.

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