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Commission Directive 1999/66/EC of 28 June 1999 setting out… Article 2

Commission Directive 1999/66/EC of 28 June 1999 setting out… Article 2

Article 2

1. The suppliers' label or document referred to in Article 1 shall be of suitable material which has not previously been used and shall be printed in at least one of the official languages of the Community. It shall contain the following information headings: (i) indication "EC quality"; (ii) indication of EC Member State code; (iii) indication of responsible official body or its distinguishing code; (iv) registration number; (v) individual serial, week or batch number; (vi) botanical name; (vii) denomination of the variety, where appropriate. In the case of rootstock: denomination of the variety or its designation; (viii) denomination of the group of plants, where appropriate; (ix) quantity; (x) in the case of imports from third countries pursuant to Article 11(2) of Directive 98/56/EC, the name of the country of production. 2. In the case where the propagating material is accompanied by a plant passport in accordance with Commission Directive 92/105/EEC(2) the plant passport may constitute the suppliers' label or document referred to in paragraph 1. Nonetheless, the indication "EC quality" and an indication as to the responsible official body under Directive 98/56/EC must be given and, where appropriate, a reference to the denomination of the variety, rootstock or group of plants. In the case of imports from third countries pursuant to Article 11(2) of Directive 98/56/EC, the name of the country of production must also be given. This information may be on the same document as the plant passport but clearly separated.

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