Equivalence of field inspections and equivalence of checks on practices for the maintenance of varieties of agricultural plant species carried out in the United Kingdom
Amending Council Decisions 2003/17/EC and 2005/834/EC as regards the equivalence of field inspections and the equivalence of checks on practices for the maintenance of varieties of agricultural plant species carried out in the United Kingdom
- Stage
- In force, reached 29 Mar 2021
- In force
- In force since 1 Jan 2021 · CELEX 32021D0537
- Procedure
- Ordinary legislative procedure
- Lead DG
- DG SANTE
- Commissioner
- Stella Kyriakides
- Last activity
- 29 Mar 2021
Where it stands
Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 29 Mar 2021.
ShowHide the earlier record: 3 dates, 23 Dec 2020 to 18 Jan 2021
- 23 Dec 2020
- Adoption by Commission
- 4 Jan 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 18 Jan 2021
- Plenary sitting
- Referred to committee
- 5 Mar 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 8 Mar 2021
- Plenary sitting
- 9 Mar 2021
- Plenary vote
- 10 Mar 2021
- Plenary sitting
- 11 Mar 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- Plenary adopted first-reading position
- Plenary vote
- 17 Mar 2021
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
- 24 Mar 2021
- Plenary sitting
- Signed
- 29 Mar 2021
- Published in the Official Journal
Documents
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- Proposal · COM(2020)0853Parliament
- Text adopted · Decision 2021/0537Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 108 29.03.2021, p. 0004Commission
- Text adopted · T9-0078/2021Parliament
Summary
GeneratedThis act extends recognition of UK field inspections and checks for maintaining agricultural plant varieties, ensuring continued seed trade flows post-Brexit. It affects seed producers, traders, and agricultural sectors dependent on certified seed exchanges. The legislation was adopted and entered into force in March 2021.
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