
Article 1 
Implementing Regulation (EU) No 809/2014 is amended as follows:

((1)) In Article 17(7), the second subparagraph is replaced by the following:
'By way of derogation from point (c) of the first subparagraph, where sowing takes place after the final date for submitting the single application, the labels shall be submitted by 30 June at the latest. However, for hemp cultivated as catch crop, the labels shall be submitted by a date to be fixed by the Member States but not later than 1 September. Where the labels also have to be submitted to other national authorities, the Member States may provide for those labels to be returned to the beneficiary once they have been submitted in accordance with that point. The labels returned shall be marked as used for an application.'
((2)) Article 45 is deleted.
((3)) The Annex is deleted.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 30 June 2017.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER