Details of Planned Amendments to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 
2019/2072  
 
PH043  
 
ANNEX  5 
Measures to prevent the presence of RNQPs on specific plants for planting  
Part F  
 
Replace the table at the end of part F with:  
 
 (1) 
RNQPs or 
symptoms 
caused by 
RNQPs  (2) 
Plants for 
planting (genus 
or species)  (3) 
Thresholds for 
growing plants 
of pre -basic 
seed potatoes  (4) 
Thresholds for 
growing plants 
of basic seed 
potatoes  (5) 
Thresholds for 
growing plants 
of certified seed 
potatoes  
PBTC  PB 
Blackleg 
(Dickeya  
Samson et al . 
spp. [1DICKG]; 
Pectobacterium  
Waldee emend. 
Hauben et al . 
spp. [1PECBG])  Solanum 
tuberosum  L. 0% 0% 1% 4% 
Candidatus  
Liberibacter 
solanacearum  
Liefting et al . 
[LIBEPS]  Solanum 
tuberosum  L. 0% 0% 0% 0% 
Mosaic 
symptoms 
caused by 
viruses  
and 
symptoms 
caused by 
Potato leaf roll 
virus [PLRV00]  Solanum 
tuberosum  L. 0% 0.1%  0.8%  6% 
Potato spindle 
tuber viroid 
[PSTVD0]  Solanum 
tuberosum  L. 0% 0% 0% 0% 
 
At the end of the table heading between ‘table’ and ‘:’ add a footnote. Footnote to 
say:  
1 For additional restrictions concerning the planting of seed potatoes see : 
 
The Plant Health (Official Controls and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2019  The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (Engla nd) Regulations 2019  
The Seed Potatoes (England) Regulations 2015  
The Seed Potatoes  (Scotland) Regulations 2015  
The Plant Health (Potatoes) (Scotland) Order 2006 (legislation.gov .uk) 
The Plant Health (Potatoes) (Scotland) Amendment Order 20 10 (legislation.gov.uk)  
 
 
 