The marketing in the Union of seed of durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) of the category ‘certified seed’, second generation, belonging to the variety Marialva which does not satisfy the requirements set out in point (2)(A) of Annex II to Directive 66/402/EEC in respect of the maximum content of seeds of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) shall be permitted.

However, the maximum content of seeds of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) allowed in the seed of durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) specified in the first subparagraph shall be 45 seeds in a sample of the weight specified in column 4 of Annex III to Directive 66/402/EEC.

This permission shall be granted for a total quantity of up to 130 tonnes and for a period ending on 29 February 2012.

In addition to fulfilling the labelling requirements of Directive 66/402/EEC, the official label shall state that the seed does not satisfy the requirements of point (2)(A) of Annex II to that Directive in respect of maximum content of seeds of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.).