S.I. No. 289/2014 - European Union (Cereal Seed) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 24th June, 2014.

I, SIMON COVENEY, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 (as amended by section 4 of the European Union Act 2009 (No. 33 of 2009)) of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) for the purpose of giving further effect to Council Directive 66/402/EEC of 14 June 19661 as amended by Council Directive 69/60/EEC of 18 February 19692 , Council Directive 71/162/EEC of 30 March 19713 , Council Directive 72/274/EEC of 20 July 19724 , Council Directive 72/418/EEC of 6 December 19725 , Council Directive 73/438/EEC of 11 December 19736 , Council Directive 75/444/EEC of 26 June 19757 , Council Directive 78/55/EEC of 19 December 19778 , Council Directive 78/692/EEC of 25 July 19789 , Commission Directive 79/641/EEC of 27 June 197910 , Council Directive 79/692/EEC of 24 July 197911 , Council Directive 86/155/EEC of 22 April 198612 , Commission Directive 86/320/EEC of 20 June 198613 , Commission Directive 87/120/EEC of 14 January 198714 , Council Directive 88/380/EEC of 13 June 198815 , Council Directive 90/654/EEC of 4 December 199016 , Council Directive 96/72/EC of 18 November 199617 , Council Directive 98/95/EC of 14 December 199818 , Council Directive 98/96/EC of 14 December 199819 , Commission Directive 1999/54/EC of 26 May 199920 , Council Directive 2001/64/EC of 31 August 200121 , Council Directive 2003/61/EC of 18 June 200322 , Council Directive 2004/117/EC of 22 December 200423 , Commission Directive 2009/74/EC of 26 June 200924 , Commission Implementing Directive 2012/1/EU of 6 January 201225 , Commission Implementing Directive 2012/37/EU of 22 November 201226 and Commission Implementing Decision 2014/150/EU of 18 March 201427 hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Cereal Seed) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.

2. The European Union (Cereal Seed) Regulations 2013 ( S.I. No. 217 of 2013 ) are amended-

(a) in Regulation 2(1) by substituting the definition of “Directive” for the following-

“‘Directive’ means Council Directive 66/402/EEC of 14 June 1966 as amended by Council Directive 69/60/EEC of 18 February 1969, Council Directive 71/162/EEC of 30 March 1971, Council Directive 72/274/EEC of 20 July 1972, Council Directive 72/418/EEC of 6 December 1972, Council Directive 73/438/EEC of 11 December 1973, Council Directive 75/444/EEC of 26 June 1975, Council Directive 78/55/EEC of 19 December 1977, Council Directive 78/692/EEC of 25 July 1978, Commission Directive 79/641/EEC of 27 June 1979, Council Directive 79/692/EEC of 24 July 1979, Council Directive 86/155/EEC of 22 April 1986, Commission Directive 86/320/EEC of 20 June 1986, Commission Directive 87/120/EEC of 14 January 1987, Council Directive 88/380/EEC of 13 June 1988, Council Directive 90/654/EEC of 4 December 1990, Council Directive 96/72/EC of 18 November 1996, Council Directive 98/95/EC of 14 December 1998, Council Directive 98/96/EC of 14 December 1998, Commission Directive 1999/54/EC of 26 May 1999, Council Directive 2001/64/EC of 31 August 2001, Council Directive 2003/61/EC of 18 June 2003, Council Directive 2004/117/EC of 22 December 2004, Commission Directive 2009/74/EC of 26 June 2009, Commission Implementing Directive 2012/1/EU of 6 January 2012, Commission Implementing Directive 2012/37/EU of 22 November 2012 and Commission Implementing Decision 2014/150/EU of 18 March 2014;”, and

(b) in Regulation 21 by deleting paragraphs (9) and (10).

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

17 June 2014.

SIMON COVENEY,

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations update the definition of Directive in the European Union (Cereal Seed) Regulations 2013 and remove the arrest and detention provisions in those Regulations.

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3 OJ L 87, 17.4.1971, p. 24

4 OJ L 171, 29.7.1972, p. 37

5 OJ L 287, 26.12.1972, p. 22

6 OJ L 356, 27.12.1973, p. 79

7 OJ L 196, 26.7.1975, p. 6

8 OJ L 16, 20.1.1978, p. 23

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10 OJ L 183, 19.7.1979, p. 13

11 OJ L 205, 13.8.1979, p. 1

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13 OJ L 200, 23.7.1986, p. 38

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22 OJ L 165, 3.7.2003, p. 23

23 OJ L 14, 18.1.2005, p. 18

24 OJ L 166, 27.6.2009, p. 40

25 OJ L 4, 7.1.2012, p. 8

26 OJ L 325, 23.11.2012, p. 13

27 OJ L 82, 20.3.2014, p. 29