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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/198 of 2 February 2017 as regards measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Union of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto (notified under document C(2017) 460)

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Article 1Prohibition of harmful organism Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto

Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto (hereinafter ‘the specified organism’), shall not be introduced into or spread within the Union.

Article 2Introduction of Actinidia Lindl. into the Union

Live pollen and plants intended for planting, other than seeds, of Actinidia Lindl. (hereinafter ‘the specified plants’), originating in third countries may only be introduced into the Union if they comply with the specific requirements for introduction, as set out in Annex I.

Article 3Movement of the specified plants within the Union

The specified plants may only be moved within the Union if they meet the requirements, as set out in Annex II.

Article 4Surveys and notifications of the specified organism

1.Member States shall conduct official annual surveys for the presence of the specified organism on the specified plants.

Member States shall notify the results of those surveys to the Commission and to the other Member States by 31 January of the year following the year of the survey.

2.Where a professional operator suspects or becomes aware that the specified organism is present in plants, plant products or other objects which are under that operator's control, and in an area where the presence of that organism was previously unknown, it shall immediately notify the responsible official body thereof, in order for that body to take the appropriate actions. Where appropriate, the professional operator shall also immediately take precautionary measures to prevent the establishment and spread of the specified organism.

Article 5Compliance

Member States shall immediately inform the Commission of the measures they have taken to comply with this Decision.

Article 6Application

This Decision shall apply until 31 March 2020.

Article 7Addressees

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 2 February 2017.

For the Commission

Vytenis Andriukaitis

Member of the Commission

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