96/653/EC: Commission Decision of 11 November 1996… Article 3

Article 3

Member States are authorized on the terms set out in Annex II hereto, to permit the marketing in their territory of seed which does not satisfy the requirements relating to specific purity in Annex I to Directive 71/161/EEC, provided that the document required pursuant to Article 9 of Directive 66/404/EEC bears the wording: 'Seed not satisfying the standards in respect of specific purity`.

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