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Council Directive 72/274/EEC of 20 July 1972 amending the Directives of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of beet seed, fodder plant seed, cereal seed, seed potatoes, the Directive of 30 June 1969 on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants and the Directives of 29 September 1970 on the marketing of vegetable seed and on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural species

Council Directive 72/274/EEC of 20 July 1972 amending the Directives of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of beet seed, fodder plant seed, cereal seed, seed potatoes, the Directive of 30 June 1969 on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants and the Directives of 29 September 1970 on the marketing of vegetable seed and on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural species

Directive 72/274/EEC Β· Directive Β· 4 articles

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Article 1

The date 1 July 1973 shall be substituted for the date 1 July 1972 in the second sentence of Article 16 (2) of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of beet seed, in the second sentence of Article 16 (2) of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of fodder plant seed, in the second sentence of Article 16 (2) of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed and in the second sentence of Article 15 (2) of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of seed potatoes. 1OJ No L 87, 17.4.1971, p. 24. 2OJ No 125, 11.7.1966, p. 2290/66. 3OJ No 125, 11.7.1966, p. 2298/66. 4OJ No 125, 11.7.1966, p. 2309/66. 5OJ No 125, 11.7.1966, p. 2320/66. 6OJ No L 169, 10.7.1969, p. 3. 7OJ No L 225, 12.10.1970, p. 7. 8OJ No L 225, 12.10.1970, p. 1.

Article 2

The following paragraph shall be added to Article 16 of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of beet seed, Article 16 of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of fodder plant seed, Article 16 of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed, Article 15 of the Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of seed potatoes, Article 15 of the Directive of 30 June 1969 on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants, Article 32 of the Directive of 29 September 1970 on the marketing of vegetable seed and Article 21 of the Directive of 29 September 1970 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural species: "3. Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall also apply in respect of any new Member State from the date of its accession to the date on which it is to bring into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive."

Article 3

Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with: (a) the provisions of Article 1, with effect from 1 July 1972, (b) the provisions of Article 2, not later than 1 January 1973.

Article 4

This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 20 July 1972. For the Council The President T. WESTERTERP

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), Β© European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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