# Council Directive 2002/53/EC of 13 June 2002 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species, Article 8

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

Member States shall require that when lodging an application for the acceptance of a variety, the applicant indicate whether acceptance has already been applied for in another Member State, which Member State was concerned and whether the application was granted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2002/53/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-53/article-8
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