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Division III COMMERCIAL SEEDF1

United Kingdom

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Subject to the provisions below, the conditions laid down in Section I (2) and (3) of this Annex shall apply to commercial seed:

  1. 1..

    The percentages by weight laid down in columns 5 and 6 of the table under Section I (2) (A) of this Annex are increased by 1 %.

  2. 2..

    In Poa annua a maximum total of 10 % by weight of seeds of other Poa species shall not be regarded as an impurity.

  3. 3..

    In Poa spp. other than Poa annua a maximum total of 3 % by weight of seeds of other Poa species shall not be regarded as an impurity.

  4. 4..

    In Hedysarum coronarium a maximum total of 1 % by weight of seeds of Melilotus spp. shall not be regarded as an impurity.

  5. 5..

    The condition (d) laid down in Section I (2) of this Annex is not applicable to Lotus corniculatus .

  6. 6..

    In Lupinus spp.:

    1. (a)

      the minimum analytical purity shall be 97 % by weight;

    2. (b)

      the percentage by number of seeds of Lupinus spp. of another colour shall not exceed:

      — in bitter lupin
    3. 4 %

    4. — in Lupinus spp. other than bitter lupin
    5. 2 %

  • 7..

    F2In Vicia spp. a maximum total of 6 % by weight of seeds of Vicia pannonica, Vicia villosa , Vicia benghalensis or related cultivated species in another relevant species shall not be regarded as an impurity.

  • 8..

    In Vicia pannonica, Vicia sativa, Vicia villosa , Vicia benghalensis the minimum analytical purity shall be 97,0 % by the weight.

  • 9..

    F3For Lathyrus cicera the minimum analytical purity shall be 90 % by the weight. A maximum total of 5 % by the weight of seeds of similar cultivated species shall not be regarded as an impurity.

  • Annotations

    Textual amendments

    F1

    Substituted by Commission Directive 2009/74/EC of 26 June 2009 amending Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 2002/55/EC and 2002/57/EC as regards the botanical names of plants, the scientific names of other organisms and certain Annexes to Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC and 2002/57/EC in the light of developments of scientific and technical knowledge (Text with EEA relevance).

    F2

    Substituted by Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2016/2109 of 1 December 2016 amending Council Directive 66/401/EEC as regards the inclusion of new species and the botanical name of the species Lolium x boucheanum Kunth (Text with EEA relevance).

    F3

    Inserted by Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2016/2109 of 1 December 2016 amending Council Directive 66/401/EEC as regards the inclusion of new species and the botanical name of the species Lolium x boucheanum Kunth (Text with EEA relevance).