European Communities (National Catalogue of Agricultural Plant Varieties) Regulations, 2002 SI n° 525 of 2002
This Irish regulation establishes a national catalogue for agricultural plant varieties. It ensures that only varieties meeting specific quality and technical standards can be marketed, promoting consistency and quality within the agricultural sector. Farmers, seed producers, and agricultural businesses in Ireland are affected. The law regulates which plant varieties can be officially recognized and sold, ensuring compliance with European community standards.