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Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007
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1.Applications for protection of names as designations of origin or geographical indications shall include a technical file containing:
(a)the name to be protected;
(b)the name and address of the applicant;
(c)a product specification, as referred to in paragraph 2; and
(d)a single document summarising the product specification referred to in paragraph 2.
2.The product specification shall enable interested parties to verify the relevant conditions of production relating to the designation of origin or geographical indication.
The product specification shall at least consist of:
(a)the name to be protected;
(b)a description of the wine or wines:
in respect of a designation of origin, the principal analytical and organoleptic characteristics;
in respect of a geographical indication, the principal analytical characteristics as well as an evaluation or indication of its organoleptic characteristics;
(c)where applicable, the specific oenological practices used to make the wine or wines, as well as the relevant restrictions on making them;
(d)the demarcation of the geographical area concerned;
(e)the maximum yields per hectare;
(f)an indication of the wine grape variety or varieties that the wine or wines are obtained from;
(g)the details bearing out the link referred to in point (a)(i) or, as the case may be, in point (b)(i) of Article 93(1);
[F1(h)any applicable legislative requirements;]
(i)the name and address of the authorities or bodies verifying compliance with the provisions of the product specification, and their specific tasks.
3.Where the application for protection concerns a geographical area in [F2another] country, it shall contain, in addition to the elements provided for in paragraphs 1 and 2, proof that the name concerned is protected in its country of origin.
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 94(2)(h) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 34(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Word in Art. 94(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products Framework (Miscellaneous Amendments, etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/821), regs. 1, 34(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Art. 94 excluded (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EU) No. 33/2019, Art. 18(1b) (as substituted by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 26(15)(a), Sch. 8 Pt. 2)
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