Vegetable seed shall be subject to official post-control by check inspection to verify its varietal identity and varietal purity on the basis of the description of the variety as supplied by the applicant, or where available the provisional description of the variety based on the results of the official examination of distinctness, stability and uniformity of the variety as provided for in Article 7 of Directive 2002/55/EC.
Köögiviljaseemnele tehakse sordiehtsuse ja -puhtuse tingimustele vastavuse kontroll, kasutades taotleja esitatud sordikirjeldust või vajaduse korral ajutist sordikirjeldust, mis põhineb direktiivi 2002/55/EÜ artiklis 7 sätestatud sordi eristatavuse, püsivuse ja ühtlikkuse kontrolli tulemustel.