
Article 1 
Decision 2003/17/EC is hereby amended as follows:

((1)) Article 4 is deleted;
((2)) Article 5 is deleted;
((3)) in Article 6, the date ‘31 December 2012’ is replaced by the date ‘31 December 2022’;
((4)) Annex I is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2 
This Decision shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 January 2013.
Article 3 
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Strasbourg, 21 November 2012.
For the European Parliament
The President
M. SCHULZ
For the Council
The President
A. D. MAVROYIANNIS
ANNEX


‘ANNEX I 
Country Authority Species referred to in the following Directives
1 2 3
AR 
Instituto Nacional de Semillas (INASE)Av. Paseo Colón 922, 3 Piso1063 BUENOS AIRES
 66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
AU 
Australian Seeds Authority LtdPO Box 187LINDFIELD, NSW 2070
 66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
CA 
Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Seed Section, Plant Health & Biosecurity Directorate59 Camelot Drive, Room 250, OTTAWA, ON K1A 0Y9
 66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
CL 
Ministerio de AgriculturaServicio Agricola y Ganadero, División de SemillasCasilla 1167, Paseo Bulnes 140 — SANTIAGO DE CHILE
 2002/54/EC66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
HR 
State Institute for Seed and Seedlings,Vinkovacka Cesta 6331000 OSIJEK
 2002/54/EC66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
IL 
Ministry of Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentPlant Protection and Inspection ServicesPO Box 78, BEIT-DAGAN 50250
 66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
MA 
D.P.V.C.T.R.F.Service de Contrôle des Semences et PlantsBP 1308 RABAT
 66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
NZ 
Ministry for Primary Industries,25 “The Terrace”PO Box 25266140 WELLINGTON
 2002/54/EC66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
RS 
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Plant Protection DirectorateOmladinskih brigada 1, 11070 NOVI BEOGRAD
The Ministry of Agriculture has authorised the following institutions to issue OECD certificates:National Laboratory for Seed TestingMaksima Gorkog 30 — 21000 NOVI SAD
Maize Research Institute “Zemun Polje”Slobodana Bajica 111080 ZEMUN, BEOGRAD
 2002/54/EC66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
TR 
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs,Variety Registration and Seed Certification CentreGayret mah. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bulvari No 62PO Box 3006172 Yenimahalle/ANKARA
 2002/54/EC66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
US 
USDA — Agricultural Marketing ServiceSeed Regulatory & Testing Branch801 Summit Crossing, Suite C, GASTONIA NC 28054
 2002/54/EC66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
UY 
Instituto Nacional de Semillas (INASE)Cno. Bertolotti s/n y Ruta 8 km 2991001 PANDO — CANELONES
 66/401/EEC66/402/EEC2002/57/EC
ZA 
National Department of Agriculture,c/o S.A.N.S.O.R.Lynnwood Ridge, PO Box 72981, 0040 PRETORIA
 66/401/EEC66/402/EEC — only in respect of Zea mays and Sorghum spp.2002/57/EC

