Article 8
1
The Member States shall require that basic seed and certified seed of all kinds be marketed only in sufficiently homogeneous lots and in sealed packages bearing, as prescribed in Articles 9 and 10, a sealing device and markings.
2
Member States may, for the marketing of small quantities to the final consumer, provide for derogations from the provisions of paragraph 1 in respect of packaging, sealing and marking.
Inserted by Council Directive of 18 February 1969 amending the Council Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed (69/60/EEC).
Substituted by Directive No 66/402/EEC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed (Official Journal of the European Communities, No 125, p. 2309/66).