Council Directive of 8 December 1969 on control of Potato Wart Disease (69/464/EEC)

Article 2

1. When an occurrence of Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilb.) Perc., the pathogenic agent of Potato Wart Disease is recorded, Member States shall demarcate the contaminated plot and a safety zone large enough to ensure the protection of surrounding areas.

2. A plot shall be regarded as being contaminated when symptoms of Potato Wart Disease have been found on at least one plant from that plot.