# Council Directive of 8 December 1969 on control of Potato Wart Disease (69/464/EEC), Article 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. When an occurrence of Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilb.) Perc., the pathogenic agent of Potato Wart Disease is recorded, Member States shall demarcate the contaminated plot and a safety zone large enough to ensure the protection of surrounding areas.
2. A plot shall be regarded as being contaminated when symptoms of Potato Wart Disease have been found on at least one plant from that plot.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1969/464/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1969-464/article-2
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