Geography Reference
In-Depth Information
19. Publication of specification by
Member State
28. Scientific Committee
3.367
3.341
29. Amendment to a product
specification
20. Third country applications
3.343
3.370
21. Language of documents
3.344
30. Temporary change in product
specification due to natural
disasters, etc.
22. Delegated acts
3.345
23. Implementing acts
3.346
3.388
24. Scrutiny of application for
opposition by the Commission
31. Cancellation
3.394
3.347
32. Transitional rules
3.402
25. Publication of opposition by the
Commission
3.348
V. REPEAL OF REGULATIONS
3.404
26. Opposition procedure at the
Commission
3.350
W. ENTRY INTO FORCE
3.407
27. Decision on registration
3.363
A.
INTRODUCTION
3.01
The first agricultural product quality policy measures, which incidentally dealt
with GIs and designations of origin, were laid down in Council Regulation
(EEC) No 1601/91 of 10 June 1991 laying down general rules on the defin-
ition, description and presentation of aromatised wines, aromatised wine-based
drinks and aromatised wine-product cocktails;
1
Council Directive 2001/
110/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to honey;
2
Council Regulation (EC) No
247/2006 of 30 January 2006 laying down specific measures for agriculture in
the outermost regions of the Union;
3
Council Regulation (EC) No 509/2006 of
20 March 2006 on agricultural products and foodstuffs as traditional speciali-
ties guaranteed;
4
Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on
the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for
agricultural products and foodstuffs;
5
Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007
of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets
and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO
Regulation);
6
Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of 28 June 2007 on
organic production and labelling of organic products;
7
and Regulation (EC) No
110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2008
on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of
geographical indications of spirit drinks.
8
1
OJ L 149, 14.6.1991, p. 1.
2
OJ L 10, 12.1.2002, p. 47.
3
OJ L 42, 14.2.2006, p. 1.
4
OJ L 93, 31.3.2006, p. 1.
5
OJ L 93, 31.3.2006, p. 12.
6
OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
7
OJ L 189, 20.7.2007, p. 1.
8
OJ L 109, 6.5.2000, p. 29.
