Article 1U.K.
1.Member States shall provide that it shall not be permitted to place on the market seed of:
— Poa pratensis L. | smooth-stalk meadowgrass |
— Vicia faba L. (partim) | field bean |
— Papaver somniferum L. | opium poppy |
— Agrostis gigantea Roth | redtop |
— Agrostis stolonifera L. | creeping bent grass |
— Phleum bertolonii DC | timothy |
— Poa palustris L. | swamp meadowgrass |
— Poa trivialis L. | rough-stalked meadowgrass |
— Lupinus albus L. | white lupin |
— Brassica juncea (L.) Czernj. et Cosson | brown mustard |
— Agrostis capillaris L. | brown top |
— Lotus corniculatus L. | birdsfoot trefoil |
— Medicago lupulina L. | black medick |
— Trifolium hybridum L. | alsike clover |
— Alopecurus pratensis L. | meadow foxtail |
— Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) Beauv. ex J. S. et K. B. Presl | tall oatgrass |
— Bromus catharticus Vahl | rescu grass |
— Bromus sitchensis Trin. | Alaska brome-grass |
— Lupinus luteus L. | yellow lupin |
— Lupinus angustifolius L. | blue lupin |
— Poa nemoralis L. | wood meadowgrass |
— Trisetum flavescens (L.) Beauv. | golden oatgrass |
— Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. | California bluebell |
— Sinapis alba L. | white mustard |
— Agrostis canina L. | velvet bent |
— Festuca ovina L. | sheep’s fescue |
— Trifolium alexandrinum L. | Egyptian clover |
— Trifolium incarnatum L. | crimson clover |
— Trifolium resupinatum L. | Persian clover |
— Vicia sativa L. | common vetch |
— Vicia villosa Roth | hairy vetch |
unless it has been officially certified as ‘basic seed’ or ‘certified seed’.
2.Member States shall provide that it shall not be permitted to place on the market seed of:
— Glycine max (L.) Merr. | soya bean |
— Linum usitatissimum L. | linseed |
unless it has been officially certified as ‘basic seed’, ‘certified seed, first generation’ or ‘certified seed, second generation’.
Article 2U.K.
Directive 75/502/EEC and Directive 86/109/EEC, as amended by the Directives listed in Annex I, Part A, are repealed, without prejudice to the obligations of the Member States relating to the time limits for transposition into national law of the Directives set out in Annex I, Part B.
References to the repealed Directives shall be construed as references to this Directive and shall be read in accordance with the correlation table in Annex II.
Article 3U.K.
This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 4U.K.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 December 2008.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel Barroso
