Commission Decision of 2 February 2011 amending Decision 2003/248/EC as regards the extension of the duration of temporary derogations from certain provisions of Council Directive 2000/29/EC in respect of plants of strawberry (Fragaria L.), intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in Argentina (notified under document C(2011) 447) (2011/74/EU)

Article 1 U.K.

Decision 2003/248/EC is amended as follows:

(1)

the second paragraph of Article 1 of Decision 2003/248/EC is replaced by the following:

‘The authorisation to provide for derogations, as provided for in paragraph 1 (hereinafter referred to as “the authorisation”), shall be subject, in addition to the conditions laid down in Annexes I, II and IV to Directive 2000/29/EC, to the conditions provided for in the Annex to this Decision, and shall only apply to the plants that are introduced into the Union in the period from 1 June to 30 September of each year.’;

(2)

the following Article 3a is inserted:

‘Article 3a

This Decision shall expire on 30 September 2020.’;

(3)

the second indent of point 1(c) of the Annex is deleted.