Article 40
Member States shall ensure that seed of the categories "certified seed" and "standard seed" is subject to official post-control in the field by inspection to compare their varietal identity and varietal purity against standard controls.
Member States shall ensure that seed of the categories "certified seed" and "standard seed" is subject to official post-control in the field by inspection to compare their varietal identity and varietal purity against standard controls.
CitationArticle 40 of Council Directive 2002/55/EC of 13 June 2002 on the… (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
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