Marking authorisation
Article 14
1. Member States in whose territory there is a demarcated area shall authorise producers of wood packaging material adequately equipped to mark, in accordance with Annex II to the FAO International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures No 15, the wood packaging material they assemble from wood treated by an authorised treatment facility and accompanied by the plant passport referred to in Directive 92/105/EEC. Those producers are referred to hereinafter as ‘authorised wood packaging material producers’. 2. Authorised wood packaging material producers shall exclusively use wood from treatment facilities specifically authorised for this purpose and accompanied by the plant passport referred to in Directive 92/105/EEC for the production of wood packaging material and shall ensure that the wood used for that purpose can be traced back to those treatment facilities.