Article 5
The Directive of 30 June 1969 on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants shall be amended as follows: 1. In Article 2 the words "Ricinus communis L - Castor bean" and "Sesamum orientale L - Sesame" and all references to castor bean and sesame shall be deleted. 2. The following shall be added to Article 2 (1): (a) at the end of Section B (b), the words: "or, where appropriate, "certified seed, third generation";" (b) in Section C, before the word "hemp", the word "dioecious" (c) in Section D, after the word "groundnut", the words "monoecious hemp" (d) in Section D (b), after the words "certified seed, second generation", the words: "or, where appropriate, of the category "certified seed, third generation"," (e) at the end of Section E (b), the words: "or, where appropriate, which is intended for the production of seed of the category "certified seed, third generation";" (f) after Section E the following: "E a Certified seed, second generation (monoecious hemp) : seed (a) which is of direct descent from certified seed of the first generation which has been established and officially controlled with a special view to the production of certified seed of the second generation; (b) which is intended for the production of hemp to be harvested in flower; (c) which satisfies the conditions laid down in Annexes I and II for certified seed ; and (d) which has been found by official examination to satisfy the abovementioned conditions." 3. The following shall be substituted for Article 6: "The Member States shall provide that the description of genealogical components which may be required is, if the breeder so requests, treated as confidential." 4. The following shall be added to Article 10 (1) after the words "for commercial seed": "the use of adhesive labels shall be authorised ; these may be used as official seals;" 5. The date 1 July 1973 shall be substituted for that given in the last sentence of Article 15 (2). 6. The following shall be substituted for Article 19 (1): "1. Community comparative tests shall be carried out within the Community for the post-control of samples of basic seed, with the exception of that of hybrid or synthetic varieties, and of certified seed of all kinds of oil and fibre plants, taken during check sampling. Satisfaction of the conditions with which the seed must comply may be checked during the post-control tests. The arrangements for holding the tests and their results shall be submitted to the Committee referred to in Article 20." 7. The following Article shall be added after Article 20: "Article 20a The Council, acting on a proposal from the Commission and in the light of current scientific and technical knowledge, shall adopt any amendments to be made to the Annexes." 8. In Annex I (5) and Annex II (1) (2) (A), the words "castor bean" and "Ricinus communis", "Sesamum orientale L", and all specifications relating thereto, shall be deleted. 9. In Annex II (1) (2) (B) (e), the words "Cannabis sativa" shall be substituted for the words "Linum usitatissimum".