country of production and official inspection authority;

Other Member States may also authorise official certification of such seed.

authorise the official certification and marketing of basic seed which does not satisfy the conditions laid down in Annex II in respect of germination;

authorise the official certification and marketing of basic seed which does not satisfy the conditions laid down in Annex II in respect of germination.

month and year of the last official sampling for the purposes of certification,

it must have been officially inspected by the competent certification authority in accordance with the provisions applicable to the certification of basic seed;

in order to make seed rapidly available, notwithstanding the fact that the official examination to control compliance with the conditions laid down in Annex II in respect of germination has not been concluded, authorise the official certification and marketing as far as the first buyer by way of trade of seed of the categories "basic seed" or "certified seed".

Each Member State shall establish a list of the varieties of cereal officially accepted for certification in its territory.

Each Member State shall establish a list of the varieties of fodder plant officially accepted for certification in its territory;

To that end, the competent authorities of the Member States shall notify the Commission in good time of verifications and checks planned.

Each Member State shall also establish, if appropriate, a list of clones officially accepted for certification in its territory.

Official lists of approved economic operators and certification by bodies established under public or private law

The port facility security officer should not be responsible for routine confirmation of the identity of those seeking to board the ship.

Each Member States shall establish one or more catalogues of the varieties officially accepted for certification and marketing in its territory.

13 the procedures for assisting ship security officers in confirming the identity of those seeking to board the ship when requested;

Member States shall require that for the examination of seed for certification and for post-control tests, samples are drawn officially in accordance with appropriate methods.

Each Member State shall establish a catalogue of the vine varieties officially accepted for certification and for checking as standard propagating material in its territory.

Whereas certain Member States have for this purpose been applying certification schemes which are intended by official control to ensure identity and varietal purity;

Each Member State shall establish one or more catalogues of the varieties officially accepted for certification, verification as standard seed and marketing in its territory.

The Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties and inbred lines of maize and for the examination of seed for certification, samples are drawn officially in accordance with appropriate methods.

As a general rule, beet seed should be allowed to be marketed only if it has been officially examined and certified, in accordance with the rules for certification, as basic seed or certified seed.

As a general rule, vegetable seed should be allowed to be marketed only if it has been officially examined and certified, in accordance with the rules for certification, as basic seed or certified seed.

Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties, the examination of seed for certification and the examination of commercial seed, samples are drawn under official supervision in accordance with appropriate methods.

As a general rule, seed of oil and fibre plants should be allowed to be marketed only if it has been officially examined and certified, in accordance with the rules for certification, as basic seed or certified seed.

Whereas, as a general rule, cereal seed should be allowed to be marketed only if it has been officially examined and certified, in accordance with the rules for certification, as basic seed or certified seed;

To this end the labels should give the particulars needed both for official verification and for the information of the user and should clearly show the Community nature of the certification of the certified seed of the various categories.

whereas to this end the labels should give the particulars needed both for official control and for the information of the user and should clearly show the Community nature of the certification of the certified seed of the various categories;

provide that official examinations in respect of germination and analytical purity not be carried out on all lots during certification unless there is doubt whether the conditions laid down in Annex II in these respects have been satisfied.

A variety shall be accepted for certification only if it has been established by official or officially controlled examinations, particularly growing trials, carried out for two successive years and in the case of rye and open-pollinated maize for three successive years, that:

Whereas, as a general rule, fodder plant seed, for whatever use it is intended as grown, should be allowed to be marketed only if it has been officially examined and certified, in accordance with the rules for certification, as basic seed or certified seed or if, in the case of certain genera and species, it has been officially examined and approved as commercial seed;

have been officially licensed by the seed certification authority of the Member State concerned and this licensing shall include either the swearing-in of inspectors or the signature by inspectors of a written statement of commitment to the rules governing official examinations;

Member States shall ensure that propagating material of vine varieties and, where applicable, clones, which have been officially accepted in one of the Member States for certification and for checking as standard propagating material in accordance with this Directive, are not subjected to any marketing restrictions in their territory based on variety, and, where applicable, clone, without prejudice to Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999.";

Where the officer conducting the certificate verification referred to in paragraph 1 has clear grounds for believing that the ship is not in compliance with the requirements of the special measures to enhance maritime security of the SOLAS Convention and of the ISPS Code, but does not belong to an authority which in that Member State is responsible for carrying out the measures provided for in paragraphs 1.2 and 1.3 of regulation 9 of the special measures to enhance maritime security of the SOLAS Convention, s/he shall immediately refer the matter to the said authority.

The Member States which have officially accepted varieties of the relevant species shall encourage the production of seed thereof for official certification as "basic seed" or "certified seed".

Whereas, nevertheless, Member States which have officially accepted varieties of the relevant species should encourage the production of seed thereof for official certification as 'basic seed' or 'certified seed';

Whereas the results of the experiment have shown that, for certain purposes, there could be a simplification of the procedures for official seed certification of 'certified seed' of all categories, if inspections were allowed to be carried out by inspectors other than those charged with official examination by the seed certification authority;

the amount charged for the licensed production of propagating material of the lowest category qualified for official certification, of the same variety in the area in which the holding of the farmer is located, or,

Where such contract has not been concluded or does not apply, the level of remuneration shall be sensibly lower than the amount charged for the licensed production of propagating material of the lowest category qualified for official certification, of the same variety in the same area.

`sealed - (month and year)' or month and year of the last official sampling for the purposes of certification expressed thus:

Whereas Commission Decision 89/540/EEC of 22 September 1989 on the organisation of a temporary experiment on the marketing of seeds and propagating material (11), organised a temporary experiment under specified conditions, with the aim of assessing whether unofficial field inspections could ensure simplification of the procedures for official seed certification required under Directives 66/400/EEC, 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC and 69/208/EEC without a significant decrease in the quality of the seed;

if no licensed production of propagating material of the variety concerned has taken place in the are a in which the holding of the farmer is located, and if there is no uniform level of the aforesaid amount throughout the Community, the amount which is normally included, for the above purpose, in the price at which propagating material of the lowest category qualified for official certification, of that variety is sold in that area, as well as the aforesaid amount charged in the area in which that propagating material has been produced.

The Commission may take part at any time in the verifications and checks provided for in paragraphs 2 and 3. To that end, the competent authorities of the Member States shall notify the Commission in good time of verifications and checks planned.

This requirement may be waived according to the ICCAT RESOLUTION CONCERNING VALIDATION BY A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL OF THE BLUEFIN TUNA STATISTICAL DOCUMENT.

Member States shall require that, for the checking of varieties and for the examination of seed for certification, samples are drawn officially in accordance with appropriate methods.

If no licensed production of propagating material of the variety concerned has taken place in the area in which the holding of the farmer is located, and if there is no uniform level of the aforesaid amount throughout the Community, the level of remuneration shall be sensibly lower than the amount which is normally included, for the above purpose, in the price at which propagating material of the lowest category qualified for official certification, of that variety is sold in that area, provided that it is not higher than the aforesaid amount charged in the area in which that propagating material has been produced.

Those rules provide in principle that seed may be officially certified and seed packages officially closed in accordance with the OECD Schemes for the Varietal Certification of Seed moving in International Trade.

Sampling plans and diagnostic methods for the detection and confirmation of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) and criteria for zoning and official surveillance following suspicion or confirmation of ISA

Seed shall be officially certified and its packages officially closed and marked in accordance with national rules for the application of the OECD Schemes for the Varietal Certification of Seed moving in International Trade as follows; the seed lots shall be accompanied by the certificates required under those OECD schemes:

The official must be in the employment of the competent Government authority of the re-exporting country/entity/fishing entity appearing on the certificate, or a person or institution authorised to validate such certificates by the competent Government authority.

The official must be employed by a competent Government authority of the re-exporting country/entity/fishing entity appearing on the certificate, or a person or institution authorised to validate such certificates by the competent Government authority.