PART 5Amendment of the Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
Amendment of Schedule 2 (Certification requirements)I150
In Schedule 2—
a
in paragraph 6—
i
in sub-paragraph (1), after Article 2(3)(A), insert “
(a) to (d)
”
;
ii
in sub-paragraph (3), for Annex III to that Directive”, substitute “
Schedule 3
”
;
iii
after sub-paragraph (5), insert—
6
For the purposes of this paragraph, Council Directive 2002/54/EC is to be read as if—
a
in Article 2(3)(A)(a)(iii), for “officially licensed by the seed certification authority of the member State concerned”, there were substituted
“ licensed by the Department ”;b
in Annex I—
i
in point A—
aa
in paragraph 3, for “certification authority” there were substituted
“ Department ”;bb
in the last paragraph, for the words from “the common” to “that Directive”, there were substituted
“ United Kingdom National List ”;ii
in point B, in paragraph 3(c)—
aa
the reference to “member States” were a reference to “The Department”;
bb
the reference to “Community” were omitted.
b
in paragraph 13—
i
in sub-paragraph (1), after Article 2(3)(A), insert “
(a) to (d)
”
;
ii
in sub-paragraph (2), after “that Directive”, insert “
(with the omission of paragraphs 1a(f) and 1b)
”
;
iii
after sub-paragraph (2), insert—
2A
For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), Council Directive 66/402/EEC is to be read as if—
a
in Article 2(3)(A)(a)(iii), for “officially licensed by the seed certification authority of the member State concerned”, there were substituted
“ licensed by the Department ”;b
in Article 7—
i
the reference to “member States” were a reference to “The Department”;
ii
in paragraph 1a(a), for “seed certification authority of the member State concerned”, there were substituted
“ Department ”.
c
in paragraph 25—
i
in sub-paragraph (1), after Article 2(3)(A), insert “
(a) to (d)
”
;
ii
after sub-paragraph (1), insert—
1A
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), Council Directive 66/401/EEC is to be read as if—
a
in Article 2(3)(A)(a)(iii), for “officially licensed by the seed certification authority of the member State concerned”, there were substituted
“ licensed by the Department ”;b
in Annex I, in paragraph 4, in the second sub-paragraph, the words from “Upon” to the end were omitted.
d
in paragraph 37—
i
in sub-paragraph (1), after Article 2(5)(A), insert “
(a) to (d)
”
;
ii
after sub-paragraph (1), insert—
1A
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), Council Directive 2002/57/EC is to be read as if—
a
in Article 2(5)(A)(a)(iii), for “officially licensed by the seed certification authority of the member State concerned”, there were substituted
“ licensed by the Department ”;b
in Annex 2, in Part 1, in paragraph 5C the last sub-paragraph were omitted.
e
in paragraph 38(2), omit “or the Common Catalogue”;
f
in paragraph 44—
i
in sub-paragraph (1), after Article 2(4)(A), insert “
(a) to (d)
”
;
ii
in sub-paragraph (2), after “Article 25”, insert “
(with the omission of paragraphs 1a(F) and 1b)
”
;
iii
after sub-paragraph (2), insert—
2A
For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), Council Directive 2002/55/EC is to be read as if—
a
in Article 2(4)(A)(a)(iii), for “officially licensed by the seed certification authority of the member State concerned”, there were substituted
“ licensed by the Department ”;b
in Article 25—
i
references to “member States” were references to “the Department”;
ii
in paragraph 1a(a), for “seed certification authority of the member State concerned”, there were substituted
“ Department ”.