Marketing of seed: fodder plant and cereal (amend. Directives 66/401/EEC and 66/402/EEC)

PURPOSE : to amend directives 66/401/EEC on the marketing of fodder plant seed and 66/402/EEC on the marketing of cereal seed. COMMUNITY MEASURE : Council Directive 2001/64/EC. CONTENT : following the temporary experiment organised in view of assessing the impact of marketing of seed in bulk to the final consumer on the quality of seed, the Directive permits the marketing of seed in bulk to the final customer on a permanent basis, subject to the observance of specific conditions. ENTRY INTO FORCE : 01/09/2001. IMPLEMENTATION : 01/03/2002.�