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Commission Directive 2008/62/EC providing for certain derogations for acceptance of agricultural landraces and varieties which are naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion and for marketing of seed and seed potatoes of those landraces and varieties.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These provisions lay down certain derogations in relation to the conservation in situ and the sustainable use of plant genetic resources through growing and marketing: (a) for acceptance for inclusion in the national catalogues of varieties of agricultural plant species, as provided for in Directive 2002/53/EC, of landraces and varieties which are naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion; (b) for the marketing of seed and seed potatoes of such landraces and varieties.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur93640.pdf
Web site
http://europa.eu
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 162, 21 June 2008, pp. 13-19.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Council Directive 2002/53/EC on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species.
Implemented by
Cereal Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 383 of 2009).
Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 385 of 2009).
Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 386 of 2009).
Vegetable Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 387 of 2009).
Beet Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 384 of 2009).
Seed Potatoes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. No. 7 of 2010).
European Communities (Marketing of Seeds) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 531 of 2010).
Ordinance amending the Ordinance establishing exceptions to the registration of species and varieties of cultivated plants threatened by genetic erosion, and the marketing of propagating material of these species and varieties.
Beet Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 67 of 2010).
Beet Seed (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 148 of 2010).
Regulation on the production and marketing of seed of conservation varieties and varieties developed for growing under particular conditions.
Act amending Seed Act.
Regulation amending the Regulation on labeling and packaging of seed material.
Regulation amending Regulation concerning detailed requirements of production and quality of seed material.
Ordinance amending the Ordinance establishing exceptions to the registration of species and varieties of cultivated plants threatened by genetic erosion, and the marketing of propagating material of these species and varieties.
Regulation on institutions responsible for genetic resources of plants.
Order No. 942 on plant variety names.
Order No. 1710 on grain seeds.
Order No. 1711 listing approved varieties of agricultural plants, fruit plants and vegetable species (Sort List).
Order No. 1709 on seeds.
Regulation on institutions responsible for genetic resources of plants.
Order No. 264 on seeds.
Order No. 265 on seeds.
Order No. 197 on production of potatoes.
Seed Marketing Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 2605 of 2010).
Seed Marketing Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 463 of 2011).
Order No. 450 on production of potatoes.
Seed Marketing (Wales) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 245 (W.39) of 2012).
Order No. 594 on production of potatoes.
Order No. 96 on seeds.
Order No. 98 on seeds.
Order No. 1549 on seeds.
Order No. 1511 on seeds.
Order No. 234 on seeds.
Order No. 1030 on seeds.
Order No. 1034 on importing plants and plant products.
Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.I. No. 244 of 2016).
Regulation on packaging of seed material of agricultural plants and vegetables.
Regulation on the application for field assessment of seed of individual types of agricultural plants and vegetables, and detailed requirements for production and quality of seed of these plants.
Act amending the Agricultural Seeds and Propagating Material Act.
Seed and Variety Circulation Law.
Regulation on packaging of seed material of agricultural plants and vegetables.
Plant Propagation and Plant Variety Rights Act (2005).