Commission Directive 87/481/EEC of 9 September 1987 amending Council Directive 70/458/EEC on the marketing of vegetable seed

COMMISSION  DIRECTIVE
of 9 September 1987
amending Council Directive 70/458/EEC on the marketing of vegetable seed
(87/481/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 70/458/EEC of 29 September 1970 on the marketing of vegetable seed (1), as last amended by Commission Directive 87/120/EEC (2), and in particular Article 40a thereof,
Whereas, in the light of the development of scientific and technical knowledge, it is desirable to amend the conditions laid down in Annex I to Directive 70/458/EEC for crop isolation for the production of spinach beet seed and beetroot seed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,