(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations which further amend the Oil and Fibre Plant Seeds Regulations 1985 implement Council Directive 69/208/EEC (OJ No. L169, 10.7.69, p.3) as amended by Commission Directive 92/9/EEC (OJ No. L70, 17.3.92, p.25) so as to introduce standards for seed borne disease organisms harmful to soya beans.