CELEX: 31976D0217
Language: en
Date: 1975-12-30 00:00:00
Title: 76/217/EEC: Commission Decision of 30 December 1975 extending for the Federal Republic of Germany in respect of a certain number of varieties the period after which seeds and propagating material of varieties of agricultural plant species are no longer subject to any marketing restrictions relating to variety

21 . 2 . 76                         Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 46/25
                                               COMMISSION DECISION
                                                  of 30 December 1975
              extending for the Federal Republic of Germany in respect of a certain number of
              varieties the period after which seeds and propagating material of varieties of agricultural
              plant species are no longer subject to any marketing restrictions relating to variety
                                                      (76/217/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
COMMUNITIES,                                                   are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing
                                                               Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                   Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
European Economic Comunity,
Having regard to Council Directive 70/457/EEC of
                                                               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
29 September 1970 on the common catalogue of
varieties of agricultural plant species (*), as last
amended by Council Directive 73 /438/EEC of                                              Article 1
11 December 1973 (2), and in particular Article 15 (7)
thereof,
                                                               The period provided for in Article 15 ( 1 ) of Directive
Whereas, in accordance with the provisions of                  70/457/ EEC, after whose expiry seeds and
Articles 15 ( 1 ) and 16 of the abovementioned                 propagating material of varieties of agricultural plant
Directive, seeds or propagating material of these              species are no longer subject to any marketing
varieties of agricultural species which have been              restrictions relating to variety within the Community,
officially approved before 1 January 1974 in at least          shall be extended for the Federal Republic of
one of the Member States and which also fulfill the            Germany beyond 31 December 1975 until 30 June
conditions laid down in the said Directive, are, with          1976 in respect of the following varieties :
effect from 31 December 1975, no longer subject to
any marketing restrictions relating to variety within
                                                                  I. BEETS
the Community;
Whereas, however, Article 15 (2) of the                               Sugar beets
abovementioned Directive provides that a Member
State may be authorized upon application to prohibit                  Kawegigamono
the marketing of seed and propagating material of
certain varieties ;                                              II . FODDER PLANTS
Whereas the Federal Republic of Germany has
requested by letter of 23 December 1975 such                           1 . Festuca pratensis Huds.
authorization for a certain number of varieties ;                          Joma Dæhnfeldt
Whereas this request is now being carefully examined                       Lato Dæhnfeldt
by the Commission ; whereas the Commission has, by
                                                                           Trifolium
its Decision of 30 December 1975, granted such
authorization for some of these varieties ; whereas it
is not possible to complete examination of the other                   2. Festuca rubra L. (Ssp. commutata)
varieties which are the subject of the request before                      Famosa
expiry of the period in question;
                                                                           Ssp. rubra
Whereas it consequently seems desirable to extend,
                                                                           Dasas
for the Federal Republic of Germany, the period in
question for an appropriate time to permit a full                          Taca Trifolium
examination of the request for those other varieties ;
                                                                       3 . Lolium multiflorum      Lam.     (Ssp . non
                                                                           alternativum)
 H OJ No L 225, 12. 10. 1970, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 356, 27. 12. 1973, p. 79.                                     Prima Roskilde
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    4. Lolium perenne L.                                           Essex Single Cut
        Aberystwyth S 23                                           Resident Øtofte
        Aberystwyth S 101                                          Tenda Trifolium
        Aberystwyth S 321                                          Vesta Dæhnfeldt
        Kent Indigenous
                                                              10. Trifolium repens L.
        Pax 0tofte
                                                                   Kent Wild White
        Talbot
                                                                   Nora
    5 . Lolium X bybridum Hausskn,                                 Tamar
        Grasslands Ariki
                                                        III . CEREALS
        Grasslands Manawa
                                                              1 . Avena sativa L.
    6. Phleum pratense L.
                                                                  Nina
        Astra
        Bounty                                                2. Secale cereale L.
        Champ                                                     Rogo
        Drummond
                                                              3 . Triticum aestivum L.
        Kampe II
                                                                  Bastion
        Omnia
                                                                  Brabant
        Taca Trifolium
                                                                  Holme
        Vanadis
                                                                  Mans Beacon
    7. Poa pratensis L.                                           Maris Dove
        E.F.                                                      Maris Nimrod
        Fylking                                                   Mascot
        Nugget
        Soma Hunsballe                                                            Article 2
    8 . Medicago sativa L.                             This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
        Alfa II
        Vertus
                                                       Done at Brussels, 30 December 1975 .
    9. Trifolium pratense L.
                                                                                         For the Commission
        Aberystwyth S 151
        Altaswede                                                                          G. M. THOMSON
        Cotswold Single Cut                                                         Member of the Commission