Activities of Sergio Paolo Francesco SILVESTRIS related to 2013/0137(COD)
Plenary speeches (2)
Production and making available on the market of plant reproductive material (plant reproductive material law) (debate)
Production and making available on the market of plant reproductive material (plant reproductive material law) (debate)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the production and making available on the market of plant reproductive material (plant reproductive material law) PDF (156 KB) DOC (77 KB)
Amendments (15)
Amendment 324 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – point 2
Article 10 – point 2
(2) '‘official description'’ means a variety description that has been produced by a competent authority, includes the specific characteristics of the variety and makes the variety identifiable by examination of its distinctiveness, uniformity and stability, identified further to the technical examination referred to in Article 71.1;
Amendment 343 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – point 9
Article 10 – point 9
(9) 'standard material' means plant reproductive material other than pre-basic, basic or certified material; (According to the reclassification in Mr Silvestris’s report,, provided that one or more of the following conditions are met: - it belongs to a variety having an officially recognised description pursuant to Article 57; - it is heterogeneous material pursuant to Article 15b4.3; - it is niche market material pursuant to Article 15a.)36.1; Or. it
Amendment 370 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 3
Article 11 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 140may submit legislative proposals in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure, amending Annex I in order to adapt it to the developments of technical knowledge, scientific knowledge and economic data, with the exception of scientific reclassification, for which the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts pursuant to Article 140.
Amendment 569 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 33 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) it meets the requirements of proper agronomic practice;
Amendment 579 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 34 – title
Article 34 – title
Plant reproductive material of varieties whose registration is pendingin the process of being registered
Amendment 582 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 34 – paragraph 1
Article 34 – paragraph 1
1. By way of derogation from Article 14(1), competent authorities may authorise professional operators, for a specified period of time, to make available on the market for tests and trials, on farms or other production premises, maximum quantities of plant reproductive material belonging to a variety notin the process of being registered in a national variety register pursuant to Article 79 or the Union variety register pursuant to Article 94(1).
Amendment 912 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 67 – paragraph 2
Article 67 – paragraph 2
Amendment 935 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 71 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 71 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
In order to carry out the technical examination referred to in paragraph 1, the applicant shall provide a sample of sufficient quality and quantity of the variety, as specified by the competent authority.
Amendment 973 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 74 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 74 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Those delegated acts shall take into account the available technical and scientific protocols, including international ones.
Amendment 979 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 76 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 76 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. The provisional examination report, where requested, shall be incorporated into the assessment of the value for cultivation and use.
Amendment 1047 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 90 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 90 – paragraph 1 – point a
Amendment 1052 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 92 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 92 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) the name and address of the breeder;
Amendment 1060 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 94 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 94 – paragraph 1 – point c
Amendment 1062 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 94 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 94 – paragraph 1 – point d
Amendment 1089 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 103 – paragraph 2
Article 103 – paragraph 2
2. By 31 March of each year, each competent authority shall notify to the other competent authorities, the Agency and the Commission any amendments of the respective national variety registers which took place during the preceding year.