Article 3
Any seed supplier wishing to place on the market the seeds referred to in Articles 1 and 2 shall apply to the Member State in which he/she is established. The Member State concerned shall authorise the supplier to place that seed on the market, unless: (a) there is sufficient evidence to doubt as to whether the supplier is able to place on the market the amount of seed for which he/she has applied for authorisation; or (b) the total quantity authorised to be marketed pursuant to the derogation concerned would exceed the maximum quantity specified in the Annex.