{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2003-249/annex/division-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2003-249/annex/division-8.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2003/249",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 9 April 2003 authorising Member States to provide for temporary derogations from certain provisions of Council Directive 2000/29/EC in respect of plants of strawberry (Fragaria L.), intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in Chile (notified under document number C(2003) 1184) (2003/249/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2003-249",
  "path": "annex/division/8",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In the growing period following importation, a suitable proportion of the plants shall be visually inspected by the responsible official bodies of the Member State where the plants are planted, at appropriate times, at the premises referred to in point 6, for the presence, signs or symptoms of any harmful organism. As a result of such visual inspection, any harmful organism having caused signs or symptoms shall be identified by an appropriate testing procedure. Any plant which has not been found free during the said inspections or testing, from the harmful organisms mentioned in point (1)(c) shall be immediately destroyed under the control of the responsible official bodies. The Commission shall be immediately notified thereof.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2003/249/annex/division/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:18:23.892907+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}