# Council Directive 2002/55/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of vegetable seed, Article 47

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

Save as otherwise provided in Article 18 and in Annexes I and II, this Directive shall be without prejudice to the provisions of national laws justified on grounds of the protection of health and life of humans, animals or plants or the protection of industrial or commercial property.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2002/55/article/47 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-55/article-47
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