Division 4 In Annex IV Part B, the following point is added after point 31:
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32.
Plants of Vitis L., other than fruit and seeds.
Without prejudice to the provisions applicable to the plants listed in Annex III(A)(15), IVA(II)17, and IVB21.1, official statement that:
- (a)
the plants originate and have been grown in a place of production in a country where Grapevine flavescence dorée MLO is not known to occur; or
- (b)
the plants originate and have been grown in a place of production in an area free from Grapevine flavescence dorée MLO established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with the relevant international standards; or
- (c)
the plants originate and have been grown in either the Czech Republic, France (Champagne-Ardenne, Lorraine and Alsace), or Italy (Basilicata); or
- (d)
the plants originate and have been grown in a place of production where:
- (aa)
no symptoms of Grapevine flavescence dorée MLO have been observed on the mother-stock plants since the beginning of the last two complete cycles of vegetation; and
- (bb)
either
- (i)
no symptoms of Grapevine flavescence dorée MLO have been found on the plants in the place of production; or,
- (ii)
the plants have undergone hot water treatment of at least 50 °C for 45 minutes in order to eliminate the presence of Grapevine flavescence dorée MLO.
CZ, FR (Champagne-Ardenne, Lorraine and Alsace), IT (Basilicata) ’