90/526/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 october 1990 authorizing the federal republic of Germany to permit temporarily the marketing of forestry seed not satisfying the requirements of Council directive 71/161/EEC (Only the German text is authentic)
Date: 1990-10-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: marketing, marketing standard, seed













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90/526/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 october 1990 authorizing the federal republic of Germany to permit temporarily the marketing of forestry seed not satisfying the requirements of Council directive 71/161/EEC (Only the German text is authentic)  


Official Journal L 292 , 24/10/1990 P. 0028 - 0028 





COMMISSION DECISION  of 11 October 1990  authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to permit temporarily the marketing of forestry seed not satisfying the requirements of Council Directive 71/161/EEC  (Only the German text is authentic)   (90/526/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to Council Directive 71/161/EEC of 30 March 1971 on external quality standards for forest reproductive material marketed within the Community (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 15 thereof,  Having regard to the request submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany,  Whereas in Germany the production of seed of Quercus pedunculata and Quercus sessiliflora satisfying the requirements laid down in Directive 71/161/EEC was insufficient in 1989 and is not adequate to supply Germany's needs;  Whereas it has not been possible to cover those needs satisfactorily at this stage by the use of seed from other Member States, or even from non-member countries, satisfying all the requirements laid down in the said Directive;  Whereas Germany should therefore be authorized to permit, for a limited period, the marketing of seed of the abovementioned species subject to less stringent requirements;  Whereas Council Directive 66/404/EEC on the marketing of forest reproductive reproduct material (3), as last amended by Directive 88/332/EEC (4), provides that reproductive material may be marketed only if it is accompanied by a document bearing certain  details of the reproductive material in question;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:   Article 1   The Federal Republic of Germany is hereby authorized to permit the marketing on its territory of a maximum of 25 000 kilograms of seed of Quercus pedunculata Ehrh. and 20 000 kilograms of seed of Quercus sessiliflora Sal. which does not  satisfy the requirements relating to specific purity in Annex I to Directive 71/161/EEC, provided that the following requirement is satisfied: the document required under Article 9 of Directive 66/404/EEC shall state: 'Seed not satisfying the standards  in respect of specific purity'.  Article 2   The Federal Republic of Germany shall notify the Commission before 1 January 1992 of the quantities of seed marketed on its territory pursuant to this Decision. The Commission shall inform the other Member States thereof.  Article 3   The authorization provided for in Article 1, in so far as it concerns the first marketing, shall expire on 30 November 1991 and, in so far as it does not concern the first marketing, shall expire on 31 December 1993.  Article 4   This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.   Done at Brussels, 11 October 1990.  For the Commission   Ray MAC SHARRY   Member of the Commission   (1) OJ No L 87, 17. 4. 1971, p. 14.  (2) OJ No L 362, 31. 12. 1985, p. 8.  (3) OJ No 125, 11. 7. 1966, p. 2326/66.  (4) OJ No L 151, 17. 6. 1988, p. 82.