CELEX: 31975D0537
Language: en
Date: 1975-07-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 25 July 1975 authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to permit, for a period which expires on 31 December 1975, the marketing of bitter lupin seed satisfying less stringent requirements

9 . 9 . 75                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 237 / 21
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 25 July 1975
                authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to permit, for a period which
                expires on 31 December 1975 , the marketing of bitter lupin seed satisfying less
                                                      stringent requirements
                                                 (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                            (75/537/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       which expires on 31 December 1975, of bitter lupin
COMMUNITIES,                                                         seed of the categories 'certified seed' and 'commercial
                                                                     seed' which does not satisfy the conditions regarding
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                minimum germination set out in Annex II to the
Economic Community ;                                                 Council Directive of 14 June 1966, provided the
Having regard to the Council Directive of 14 June                    following requirements are satisfied :
1 966 (') on the marketing of fodder plant seed, as last
amended by the Council Directive of 1 1 December                     (a) germination must be at least 70 % of pure seed ;
1 973 (2), and in particular Article 17 thereof ;                    (b) the official label must state that the germination
                                                                         properties of the seed are reduced : minimum
Having regard to the request made by the Federal                         germination — 70 % .
Republic of Germany ;
Whereas the production in the Federal Republic of
                                                                                             Article 2
Germany of bitter lupin seed, satisfying the conditions
regarding minimum germination , is not sufficient ;
                                                                     The Federal Republic of Germany shall notify the
Whereas needs cannot be adequately met by                            Commission by 1 February 1976 of the quantity certi­
importing bitter lupin seed, satisfying all the condi­               fied and commercial bitter lupin seed satisfying less
tions necessary for marketing, from other Member                     stringent requirements, permitted to be marketed in
States ;                                                             its territory pursuant to this Decision . The Commis­
                                                                     sion shall inform the other Member States .
Whereas the Federal Republic of Germany should
therefore be authorized to permit, for a period which
expires on 31 December 1975, the marketing of certi­
                                                                                             Article J
fied and commercial bitter lupin seed satisfying less
stringent requirements ;
                                                                     This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision                   Germany.
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Standing
Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for
Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
                                                                      Done at Brussels, 25 July 1975.
 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
                                                                                               /:or the Commission
                             Article 1
                                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
The Federal Republic of Germany is authorized to
 permit the marketing in its territory, for a period                                        Member of the Commission
(') 0 | No 1 25 , 11.7 . 1966 , p. 229X / 66 .
(•') ()") No I. VS6, 27 . 12 . 1 97.?, p. 79 .