# Council Directive 2007/33/EC of 11 June 2007 on the control of potato cyst nematodes and repealing Directive 69/465/EEC, Section I: VERIFICATION

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

With reference to Article 5(2), the official investigation referred to in Article 4(1) shall establish that at the time of verification one of the following criteria are met:
no history of potato cyst nematodes in the field during the last 12 years, based on the results of appropriate officially approved testing,
or
a known cropping history in which no potatoes or other hosts plants listed in point 1 of Annex I have been grown in the field in the past 12 years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2007/33/annex/III/section/I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-33/annex-III/section-I
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