Države članice določijo, da se seme žit ne sme tržiti, če ni bilo uradno potrjeno kot "osnovno seme", "certificirano seme", "certificirano seme prve množitve" ali "certificirano seme druge množitve" in če ne izpolnjuje pogojev, predpisanih v Prilogi II.
The Member States shall provide that cereal seed may not be placed on the market unless it has been officially certified as "basic seed", "certified seed", "certified seed, first generation" or "certified seed, second generation" and unless it satisfies the conditions laid down in Annex II.