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Council Directive 2002/56/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of seed potatoes

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  2. Article 1.This Directive shall apply to the production with a view...Previous MatchNext Match

  3. Article 2.For the purposes of this Directive: ‘marketing’ means the sale,...Previous MatchNext Match

  4. Article 3.(1) Member States shall provide that seed potatoes may not...Previous MatchNext Match

  5. Article 4.Notwithstanding Article 3(1), Member States shall provide that bred seed...Previous MatchNext Match

  6. Article 5.Member States may, as regards the minimum conditions laid down...Previous MatchNext Match

  7. Article 6.(1) Notwithstanding Article 3(1), Member States may authorise producers in...Previous MatchNext Match

  8. Article 7.Member States shall require that, for the examination of seed...Previous MatchNext Match

  9. Article 8.(1) Member States may require that seed potatoes produced in...Previous MatchNext Match

  10. Article 9.Member States shall provide that seed potatoes may not be...Previous MatchNext Match

  11. Article 10.(1) Member States shall provide that seed potatoes may not...Previous MatchNext Match

  12. Article 11.(1) Member States shall require that basic seed potatoes and...Previous MatchNext Match

  13. Article 12.(1) Member States shall require that packages and containers of...Previous MatchNext Match

  14. Article 13.(1) Member States shall require that packages and containers of...Previous MatchNext Match

  15. Article 14.In accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 25(2),...Previous MatchNext Match

  16. Article 15.In the case of seed potatoes of a variety which...Previous MatchNext Match

  17. Article 16.Member States shall require that any chemical treatment of basic...Previous MatchNext Match

  18. Article 17.(1) Member States shall ensure that seed potatoes which are...Previous MatchNext Match

  19. Article 18.The conditions under which bred seed potatoes of generations prior...Previous MatchNext Match

  20. Article 19.For the purpose of seeking improved alternatives to certain provisions...Previous MatchNext Match

  21. Article 20.(1) Community comparative tests and trials shall be carried out...Previous MatchNext Match

  22. Article 21.(1) The Council, acting by a qualified majority on a...Previous MatchNext Match

  23. Article 22.(1) In order to remove any temporary difficulties in the...Previous MatchNext Match

  24. Article 23.(1) Member States shall ensure that official inspections are carried...Previous MatchNext Match

  25. Article 24.Amendments to be made to the content of the Annexes...Previous MatchNext Match

  26. Article 25.(1) The Commission shall be assisted by the Standing Committee...Previous MatchNext Match

  27. Article 26.Save as otherwise provided in Annexes I and II in...Previous MatchNext Match

  28. Article 27.(1) Specific conditions may be established in accordance with the...Previous MatchNext Match

  29. Article 28.Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of...Previous MatchNext Match

  30. Article 29.Directive 66/403/EEC, as amended by the acts set out in...Previous MatchNext Match

  31. Article 30.This Directive shall enter into force the twentieth day following...Previous MatchNext Match

  32. Article 31.This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Previous MatchNext Match

    1. ANNEX IPrevious MatchNext Match

      MINIMUM CONDITIONS TO BE SATISFIED BY SEED POTATOES Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 1. In the case of basic seed potatoes, the number of...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2. In the case of certified seed potatoes, the number of...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3. Seed potatoes shall comply with the following requirements concerning the...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4. The maximum number of generations of basic seed potatoes shall...Previous MatchNext Match

    2. ANNEX IIPrevious MatchNext Match

      MINIMUM QUALITY CONDITIONS FOR LOTS OF SEED POTATOES Previous MatchNext Match

      1. The following tolerances for impurities, blemishes and RNQPs, or symptoms...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. presence of earth and extraneous matter: 1,0 % by mass...Previous MatchNext Match

    3. ANNEX IIIPrevious MatchNext Match

      LABELPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. A. Required information Previous MatchNext Match

      2. B. Minimum dimensions Previous MatchNext Match

    4. ANNEX IVPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. PART A Previous MatchNext Match

      2. PART B Previous MatchNext Match

    5. ANNEX VPrevious MatchNext Match

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