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SLOVENE Legislation - Plant Varieties and Seed Production

Rules on the procedure for acceptance of a variety in the national catalogue of varieties and on keeping of the national catalogue of varieties

UNOFFICIAL CONSOLIDATED TEXT No 3

(Unofficial translation)

PROCEDURE FOR ENTRY OF A VARIETY IN THE NATIONAL VARIETY LIST

Unofficial consolidated text contains:

Rules on the procedure for acceptance of a variety in the national catalogue of varieties and on keeping of the national catalogue of varieties (Official Gazette RS No 49/09, Applicable from 30 June 2009)

Rules amending the Rules on the procedure for acceptance of a variety in the national catalogue of varieties and on keeping of the national catalogue of varieties (Official Gazette RS No 96/09, Applicable from 1 January 2010)

Rules amending the Rules on the procedure for acceptance of a variety in the national catalogue of varieties and on keeping of the national catalogue of varieties (Official Gazette RS No 105/10, Applicable from 1 January 2011)

Rules amending the Rules on the procedure for acceptance of a variety in the national catalogue of varieties and on keeping of the national catalogue of varieties (Official Gazette RS No 88/11, Applicable from 1 January 2012)

As regards the suitability of the name of a variety the following rules shall directly apply:

Commission Regulation (EC) No 930/2000 of 4 May 2000 establishing implementing rules as to the suitability of the denominations of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species

The Rules reflect the content of the following provisions:

Council Directive 2002/53/EC of 13 June 2002 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species,
Council Directive 2002/55/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of vegetable seed,
Council Directive 68/193/EEC of 9 April 1968 on the marketing of material for the vegetative propagation of the vine,
Commission Directive 2008/62/EC of 20 June 2008 providing for certain derogations for acceptance of agricultural landraces and varieties which are naturally adapted to the local and regional conditions and threatened by genetic erosion and for marketing of seed and seed potatoes of those landraces and varieties,
Commission Directive 2003/90/EC of 6 October 2003 setting out implementing measures for the purposes of Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/53/EC as regards the characteristics to be covered as a minimum by the examination and the minimum conditions for examining certain varieties of agricultural plant species,
Commission Directive 2003/91/EC of 6 October 2003 setting out implementing measures for the purposes of Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/55/EC as regards the characteristics to be covered as a minimum by the examination and the minimum conditions for examining certain varieties of vegetable species,
Commission Directive 2004/29/EC of 4 March 2004 on determining the characteristics and minimum conditions for inspecting vine varieties.