Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 18,548, 12 ta’ Frar, 2010
L.N. 76 of 2010
PLANT QUARANTINE ACT
(CAP. 433)
Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species
(Amendment) Regulations, 2010
IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 32 of the Plant
Quarantine Act, the Minister for Resources and Rural Affairs has
made the following regulations:-
(1) The title of these regulations is the Examination of
Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species (Amendment) Regulations,
2010 and they shall be read and construed as one with the
Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species Regulations,
2006, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.
(2) These regulations transpose the amendments
included in Commission Directive 2009/97/EC.
For Schedule I to the principal regulations, there shall be
substituted the following
“SCHEDULE I
Regulation 2(1)(a)(i)
CPVO guidelines
The following tables list the genera and species for which
CPVO guidelines apply. These technical protocols can be found on
the CPVO website www.cpvo.europa.eu
CPVO guidelines
The following tables list the genera and species for which CPVO guidelines apply. These technical
protocols can be found on the CPVO website www.cpvo.europa.eu
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I.
Cereals
Table 1.1
Scientific name
Common name
CPVO protocol
Avena nuda L.
Small naked oat, Hulless oat
TP 20/1 of 6.11.2003
Avena sativa L. (includes A.
Oats and Red oat
TP 20/1 of 6.11.3003
byzantina K. Koch)
Hordeum vulgare L.
Barley
TP 19/2 of 6.11.2003
Secale cereale L.
Rye
TP 58/1 of 31.10.2002
X Triticosecale Wittm. ex A.
Hybrids resulting from the
TP 121/2 of 22.1.2007
Camus
crossing of a species of the
genus Triticum and a species
of the genus Secale
Triticum aestivum L.
Wheat
TP 3/4 of 23.6.2008
Triticum durum Desf.
Durum wheat
TP 120/2 of 6.11.2003
Zea mays L.
Maize
TP 2/2 of 15.11.2001
II. Fodder Plants
Table 1.2
Scientific name
Common name
CPVO protocol
Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Pisum sativum L.
Field pea
TP 7/1 of 6.11.2003
Vicia faba L.
Field bean
TP Broadbean/1 of 25.3.2004
III. Potatoes
Table 1.3
Scientific name
Common name
CPVO protocol
Solanum tuberosum L.
Potato
TP 23/2 of 1.12.2005”.
For Schedule II to the principal regulations, there shall be
Substitutes Schedule
II to the principal
substituted the following
regulations.
“SCHEDULE II
Regulation 2(1)(a)(ii)
UPOV guidelines
The following tables list the genera and species for which
UPOV guidelines apply. These technical protocols can be found on
the UPOV website www.upov.int
UPOV guidelines
The following tables list the genera and species for which UPOV guidelines apply. These technical
protocols can be found on the UPOV website www.upov.int
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I.
Cereals
Table 2.1
Scientific name
Common name
UPOV protocol
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Sorghum
TG/122/3 of 6.10.1989
II. Fodder Plants
Table 2.2
Scientific name
Common name
UPOV protocol
Poaceae (Gramineae)
Agrostis canina L.
Velvet bent
TG/30/6 of 12.10.1990
Agrostis capillaris L.
Brown top
TG/30/6 of 12.10.1990
Agrostis gigantea Roth.
Red top
TG/30/6 of 12.10.1990
Agrostis stolonifera L.
Creeping bent
TG/30/6 of 12.10.1990
Festuca filiformis Pourr.
Fine-leaved sheep’s fescue
TG/67/5 of 05.04.2006
Festuca ovina L.
Sheep’s fescue
TG/67/5 of 05.04.2006
Festuca pratensis Huds.
Meadow fescue
TG/39/8 of 17.4.2002
Festuca rubra L.
Red fescue
TG/67/5 of 05.04.2006
Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.)
Hard fescue
TG/67/5 of 05.04.2006
Krajina
Lolium multiflorum Lam.
Italian ryegrass
TG/4/8 of 05.04.2006
Lolium perenne L.
Perennial ryegrass
TG/4/8 of 05.04.2006
Poa pratensis L.
Smooth-stalked meadow
TG/33/6 of 12.10.1990
grass
Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Medicago sativa L.
Lucerne
TG/6/5 of 6.4.2005
Trifolium pratense L.
Red clover
TG/5/7 of 4.4.2001
Vicia sativa L.
Common vetch
TG/32/6 of 21.10.1988”.
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