the Directivemeans Council Directive 93/85/EEC of 4th October 1993 on the control of potato ring rot. 2 It shall be the duty of the appropriate Minister to give effect to the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (2) of article 2, paragraph (1) of article 4 and articles 5 and 6 of the Directive. 3 Any person suspecting the occurrence, or actual presence of Potato Ring Rot in growing potatoes or harvested, stored or marketed tubers shall immediately notify the appropriate Minister or an inspector who shall determine whether any further investigation is necessary. 4 Subject to paragraph 8 below, no person shall hold or handle any plant or tuber affected with Potato Ring Rot or any other object or materials affected with it otherwise than in compliance with the provisions of this Schedule. 5 Subject to paragraph 8 below,— a no person shall plant any tuber or plant designated to be contaminated with Potato Ring Rot under article 5(1)(a) of the Directive;