# Council Directive 98/56/EC of 20 July 1998 on the marketing of propagating material of ornamental plants, Article 18

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

1 . The Commission shall be assisted by the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed established by Article 58(1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002. That Committee shall be a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.
2. Where reference is made to this Article, Articles 5 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply.
The period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at three months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1998/56/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1998-56/article-18
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