Ministerial Resolution No. 199 of 2006 amending Resolution No. 757 of 2005.

Article 4 of Resolution No. 757 of 2005 is amended as follows: “the exportation of potatoes to the European Union during the season 2005/2006 shall be allowed only if exporters, who possess areas cultivated for this purpose, comply with the requirements and conditions provided for in the aforementioned Resolution No. 757 of 2005 unless the exporter is included in Resolution No. 507 of 2005”. The Central Department for Agricultural Quarantine shall communicate officially to the European Union the name of these companies. Article 5 of Resolution No. 757 of 2005 is amended as follows: “the Quarantine Authority in Egypt shall verify the cases of brown mould on exported consignments to the European Union within fifteen days from the date of communication. If the quantity rejected is more than 1 percent of the total exported to the European Union the exporter shall be stopped for the present and following season. If the afflicted quantity is more than 5 percent the exporter shall be blocked for 3 consecutive years”. The following phrase shall be added to clause 3 of paragraph 2 of the Regulation: “this condition is not valid for animal agricultural production of potatoes”.