Article 6
The Directive of 29 September 1970 on the marketing of vegetable seed shall be amended as follows: 1. The following shall be substituted for Article 39 (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 and synthetic varieties, and of certified or standard vegetable seed, 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 40." 2. The following Article shall be added after Article 40: "Article 40a 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."