{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-56/annex-I/division-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-56/annex-I/division-3.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2002/56",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2002/56/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of seed potatoes",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-56",
  "path": "annex/I/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Seed potatoes shall comply with the following requirements concerning the presence of regulated non-quarantine pests (RNQPs), or diseases caused by RNQPs, and the respective categories, as set out in the following table:",
  "text": "RNQPs or symptoms caused by RNQPs\nThreshold in the growing plants for basic seed potatoes\nThreshold in the growing plants for certified seed potatoes\nBlackleg ( Dickeya Samson et al . spp . [1DICKG]; Pectobacterium Waldee emend. Hauben et al . spp . [1PECBG])\n1,0 %\n4,0 %\nCandidatus Liberibacter solanacearum Liefting et al . [LIBEPS]\n0 %\n0 %\nCandidatus Phytoplasma solani Quaglino et al . [PHYPSO]\n0 %\n0 %\nMosaic symptoms caused by viruses\nand\nsymptoms caused by Potato leaf roll virus [PLRV00]\n0,8 %\n6,0 %\nPotato spindle tuber viroid [PSTVD0]\n0 %\n0 %\nRNQPs or symptoms caused by RNQPs\nThreshold in the direct progeny of basic seed potatoes\nThreshold in the direct progeny of certified seed potatoes\nSymptoms of virus infection\n4,0 %\n10,0 %",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2020/177 of 11 February 2020 amending Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 68/193/EEC, 2002/55/EC, 2002/56/EC and 2002/57/EC, Commission Directives 93/49/EEC and 93/61/EEC and Implementing Directives 2014/21/EU and 2014/98/EU as regards pests of plants on seeds and other plant reproductive material (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2002/56/annex/I/division/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:56.178926+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}