Council Directive 2002/55/ECShow full title

Council Directive 2002/55/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of vegetable seed

Article 14U.K.

1.Member States shall ensure that acceptance of a variety is revoked:

(a)if it is proved, on examination, that the variety is no longer distinct, stable or sufficiently uniform;

(b)if the person or persons responsible for the variety so request, unless maintenance of the variety is assured.

2.Member States may revoke the acceptance of a variety:

(a)if the laws, regulations and administrative provisions adopted in pursuance of this Directive are not complied with;

(b)if, at the time of the application for acceptance or during examination, false or fraudulent particulars were supplied concerning the facts on the basis of which acceptance was granted.