CELEX: 31979D0803
Language: en
Date: 1979-09-06 00:00:00
Title: 79/803/EEC: Commission Decision of 6 September 1979 amending the Annex to Fifth Council Decision 76/539/EEC on the equivalence of seed produced in third countries

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31979D0803

79/803/EEC: Commission Decision of 6 September 1979 amending the Annex to Fifth Council Decision 76/539/EEC on the equivalence of seed produced in third countries  

Official Journal L 237 , 21/09/1979 P. 0031 - 0032

****( 1 ) OJ NO L 162 , 23 . 6 . 1976 , P . 10 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO L 52 , 2 . 3 . 1979 , P . 15 .    COMMISSION DECISION   OF 6 SEPTEMBER 1979   AMENDING THE ANNEX TO FIFTH COUNCIL DECISION 76/539/EEC ON THE EQUIVALENCE OF SEED PRODUCED IN THIRD COUNTRIES  ( 79/803/EEC )   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,   HAVING REGARD TO FIFTH COUNCIL DECISION 76/539/EEC OF 17 MAY 1976 ON THE EQUIVALENCE OF SEED PRODUCED IN THIRD COUNTRIES ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY DECISION 79/235/EEC ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 2 THEREOF ,   WHEREAS ON 14 JUNE 1977 THE COUNCIL OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT ( OECD ) ACCEPTED A SCHEME FOR THE VARIETAL CERTIFICATION OF MAIZE SEED MOVING IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE ;   WHEREAS THIS SYSTEM IS INTENDED TO SERVE IN FUTURE AS A REFERENCE BASIS FOR THE EQUIVALENCE OF MAIZE SEED PRODUCED IN THIRD COUNTRIES ;   WHEREAS IT IS THEREFORE NECESSARY , AS A FIRST STEP , TO ESTABLISH , IN ADDITION TO THE EQUIVALENCE OF CERTAIN NATIONAL SYSTEMS , THE EQUIVALENCE ALSO OF THIS OECD SYSTEM FOR MAIZE SEED HARVESTED AFTER 30 JUNE 1979 IN THOSE THIRD COUNTRIES ALREADY ABLE TO APPLY THE OECD SYSTEM ; WHEREAS SPAIN HAS APPLIED THIS SCHEME SINCE 1 JULY 1979 ;   WHEREAS YUGOSLAVIA AND SWEDEN HAVE GIVEN NOTICE THAT THE NAME OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF SEEDS HAS CHANGED ;   WHEREAS IT IS THEREFORE NECESSARY TO AMEND THE ANNEX TO THE ABOVEMENTIONED DECISION IN RELATION TO YUGOSLAVIA , SWEDEN AND SPAIN ;   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 ANNEX TO DECISION 76/539/EEC IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   1 . UNDER REFERENCE NO 15 IN THE TABLE , THE PARTICULARS SET OUT IN COLUMNS 5 , 6 AND 7 CONCERNING MAIZE SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :    //   //  //  CATEGORIES //   // REF . NO  //  COUNTRY //  AUTHORITY  //  SPECIES //  IN THE COUNTRY  //  IN THE COMMUNITY  //  SPECIAL CONDITIONS  //  // 1  //  2 //  3  //  4 //  5  //  6  //  7  //  // 15  //  SPAIN //  INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SEMILLAS Y PLANTAS DE VIVERO  ( NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SEEDS AND PLANTS ), MADRID //   -  MAIZE //  ( A )   -  SEMILLA DE BASE  -  SEMILLA CERTIFICADA OR //  BASIC SEED  -  CERTIFIED SEED //  2 , 2 ( A ) , 3 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 2 , 2 ( A ), 3 , 4 ( A ), 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 //  //  //  //  //  ( B ) ( * )  -  BASIC SEED //   -  BASIC SEED //  1 , 3 , 5 , 8 , 9 , 10 //  //  //  //  //   -  CERTIFIED SEED //   -  CERTIFIED SEED //  1 , 3 , 4 ( A ), 5 , 8 , 9 , 10 //  ( * ) SOLELY IN THE CASE OF SEED HARVESTED AFTER 30 JUNE 1979 .   2 . UNDER REFERENCE NO 5 IN THE TABLE , THE PARTICULARS SET OUT IN COLUMN 3 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   ' INSTITUT ZA POLJODELSTVO I GRADINARSTVO ( INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE ), SKOPJE . '   3 . UNDER REFERENCE NO 13 IN THE TABLE , THE PARTICULARS SET OUT IN COLUMN 3 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   ' STATENS UTSAEDESKONTROLL ( SWEDISH SEED TESTING AND CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE ), SOLNA . '   ARTICLE 2   THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 6 SEPTEMBER 1979 .   FOR THE COMMISSION   FINN GUNDELACH   VICE-PRESIDENT