Conditions for placing on the market
Article 3
The genetically modified carnation may be placed on the market subject to the following conditions: (a) the genetically modified carnation may only be used for ornamental purposes; (b) the cultivation of the genetically modified carnation shall not be allowed; (c) without prejudice to confidentiality requirements set out in Article 25 of Directive 2001/18/EC, the methodology for detecting and identifying the genetically modified carnation, including experimental data demonstrating the specificity of the methodology, as validated by the European Union Reference Laboratory is publicly available at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/valid-2001-18.htm; (d) without prejudice to the confidentiality requirements set out in Article 25 of Directive 2001/18/EC, the consent holder shall, whenever requested to do so, make positive and negative control samples of the product, or its genetic material, or reference materials available to the competent authorities and to inspection services of Member States as well as to Union control laboratories; (e) the words ‘This product is a genetically modified organism’ or ‘This product is a genetically modified carnation’, and the words ‘not for human or animal consumption nor for cultivation’ shall appear either on a label or in a document accompanying the genetically modified carnations.