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What changed between the plenary report and the adopted text

From · plenary report· 22 Mar 2024

A-9-2024-0149

on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the production and marketing of plant reproductive material in the Union, amending Regulations (EU) 2016/2031, 2017/625 and 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 68/193/EEC, 2002/53/EC, 2002/54/EC, 2002/55/EC, 2002/56/EC, 2002/57/EC, 2008/72/EC and 2008/90/EC (Regulation on plant reproductive material)

To · adopted text· 24 Apr 2024

TA-9-2024-0341

Production and marketing of plant reproductive material

These two texts have too little in common to compare paragraph by paragraph: they are different documents rather than versions of one (for example one group’s motion and the joint text that was adopted).

+1,753 added · −415 removed · 6 changed paragraphs, packaging included.

Part 38 of 38: Paragraphs 2160–2186

Added:CONTENTS OF THE NATIONAL AND UNION VARIETY REGISTERS AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 46

Added:The national variety registers and the Union variety register shall contain all of the following elements:

Added:(a) the name of the genus or species to which the variety belongs;

Added:(b) the denomination of the variety and, for varieties marketed before the entry into force of this Regulation, where applicable, other alternative denominations used for that variety;

Added:(c) the name and, where applicable, the reference number, of the applicant;

Added:(d) the date of the registration of the variety and, where applicable, of the renewal of the registration;

Added:(e) the date of the end of validity of registration;

Added:(f) a reference to the link of the file, where the official description of the variety, or, if applicable, the officially recognised description of the variety, can be found;

Added:(g) in the case of conservation varieties with, an officially recognised description and, if appropriate, an indication of the region(s), where the variety has historically traditionally been grown and, in the case of newly-bred conservation varieties, to which local growing conditions it is naturally adapted (‘region(s) of origin’); [Am. 311]

Added:(h) the name of the person responsible for the maintenance of a variety;

Added:(i) the name of the Member States having established the relevant national variety register(s);

Added:(j) the reference under which the variety has been registered in the national variety register(s);

Added:(k) where applicable, the indication that the variety is an ‘organic variety suitable for organic production’;

Added:(l) where applicable, the indication that the variety contains, or consists of, a genetically modified organism;

Added:(m) where applicable, the indication that the variety is a component variety of another registered variety;

Added:(n) where applicable, the indication that PRM belonging to the variety is only produced and marketed in rootstocks;

Added:(o) where applicable, a reference to the link of the file, where the results of the examinations for value for sustainable cultivation and use, as referred to in Article 52, can be found;

Added:(p) where applicable, an indication of the reproduction method of the variety, including information on whether it is a hybrid or a synthetic variety,

Added:(q) where applicable, the indication that the variety contains, or consists of a category 1 NGT plant within the meaning of Article 3(7) of Regulation (EU) …/… (Office of Publications, please insert reference to NGT Regulation) and the identification number(s) referred to in Article 9(1), point (e) of [NGT Proposal] assigned to the category 1 NGT plant(s) it has been derived from;

Added:(r) where applicable, the indication that the variety contains, or consists of a category 2 NGT plant within the meaning of Article 3(8) of Regulation (EU) …/… (Office of Publications, please insert reference to NGT Regulation);

Added:(s) where applicable, indication that the variety is herbicide tolerant and indication of the applicable cultivation conditions;

Added:(t) where applicable, indication that the variety has certain characteristics, other than the one referred to in point (s), that may lead to undesirable agronomic effects and indication of the applicable cultivation conditions.; [Am. 312]

Added:(ta) where applicable, the respective intellectual property rights covering the variety, its components, characteristics and development process, including, where applicable and appropriate, the number of any relevant granted or pending patent(s) which the competent authority needs to provide and update; [Am. 313]

Added:(tb) where applicable, a description of which breeding techniques have been applied for the development of the variety. [Am. 314]

Added:Annex VIIa

Added:[Am. 315]

Added:Annex VIII CORRELATION TABLES