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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-33/article-2",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2007/33",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2007/33/EC of 11 June 2007 on the control of potato cyst nematodes and repealing Directive 69/465/EEC",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-33",
  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purpose of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:\n(a) ‘official’ or ‘officially’ means established, authorised or performed by the responsible official bodies of a Member State as defined in Article 2(1)(g) of Directive 2000/29/EC;\n(b) ‘resistant potato variety’ means a variety that when grown significantly inhibits the development of a particular population of potato cyst nematodes;\n(c) ‘investigation’ means a methodical procedure to determine the presence of potato cyst nematodes in a field;\n(d) ‘survey means’ a methodical procedure conducted over a defined period of time to determine the distribution of potato cyst nematodes in the territory of a Member State.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2007/33/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:27.366830+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."
}