MT
Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta, Nru. 18,954, 14 ta’ Awwissu, 2012
L.N. 271 of 2012
PLANT QUARANTINE ACT
(CAP. 433)
Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species
(Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2012
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 Citation and
Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species (Amendment) (No.2) scope.
Regulations, 2012, and these regulations shall be read and construed
as one with the Examination of Varieties of Agricultural Plant S.L. 433.22
Species Regulations, hereinafter referred to as " the principal
regulations".
(2) The scope of these regulations is to transpose Commission
Directive 2012/8/EU amending Directive 2003/90/EC, as regards the
minimum characteristics and the minimum conditions for examining
certain varieties of agricultural plant species.
Schedule I to the principal regulations shall be substituted Substitutes
Schedule I to
by the following new Schedule
the principal
regulations.
" SCHEDULE 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
I. Cereals
Table 1.1
Scientific name
Common name
CPVO protocol
Avena nuda L.
Small
naked
oat, TP 20/1 of 6.11.2003
Hulless oat
Avena sativa L. (includes Oats and Red oat
TP 20/1 of 6.11.2003
A. Byzantina K. Koch)
Hordeum vulgare L.
Barley
TP 19/2 rev of 11.03.2010
Secale cereale L.
Rye
TP 58/1 of 31.10.2002
Scientific name
Common name
CPVO protocol
xTriticosecale Wittm. ex Hybrids resulting from
TP 121/2 rev. 1 of 16.2.2011
A. Camus
the crossing of a species
of the genus Triticum
and a species of the
genus Secale
Triticum aestivum L.
Wheat
TP 3/4 rev. 2 of 16.2.2011
Triticum durum Desf.
Durum wheat
TP 120/2 of 6.11.2003
Zea mays L.
Maize
TP 2/3 of 11.3.2010
II. Fodder Plants
Table 1.2
Scientific name
Common name
CPVO protocol
Poaceae (Gramineae )
Festuca filiformis Pourr.
Fine-leaved sheep’s
TP 67/1 of 23.6.2011
fescue
Festuca ovina L.
Sheep’s fescue
TP 67/1 of 23.6.2011
Festuca rubra L.
Red fescue
TP 67/1 of 23.6.2011
Festuca
trachyphylla Hard fescue
TP 67/1 of 23.6.2011
(Hack.) Krajina
Lolium multiflorum
Italian ryegrass
TP 4/1 of 23.6.2011
Lam.
Lolium perenne L.
Perennial ryegrass
TP 4/1 of 23.6.2011
Fabaceae
( Leguminosae )
Pisum sativum L.
Field pea
TP 7/2 of 11.03.2010
III. Potatoes
Table 1.3
Scientific name
Common name
CPVO protocol
Solanum tuberosum L.
Potato
TP 23/2 of 1.12.2005 " .
Schedule II to the principal regulations shall be substituted
by the following new Schedule
"SCHEDULE 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
I. Cereals
Table 2.1
Scientific name
Common name
UPOV protocol
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Sorghum
TG/122/3 of 6.10.1989
Moench
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 pratensis Huds.
Meadow fescue
TG/39/8 of 17.4.2002
Poa pratensis L.
Smooth-stalked
TG/33/6 of 12.10.1990
meadow 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 faba L.
Field Bean
TG/8/6/of 17.4.2002
Vicia sativa L.
Common vetch
TG/32/6 of 21.10.1988 " .
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