The Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) (Amendment) Regulations 1992

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1992/672 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 937

AGRICULTURE

The Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) (Amendment) Regulations 1992

To be laid before Parliament

Made

2nd April 1992

Coming into force

3rd April 1992

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Economic Community, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:–

Title and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 3rd April 1992.

Amendment of the Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) Regulations 1992

2.  For Schedule 3 of the Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) Regulations 1992(3) there shall be substituted the following Schedule:

Regulation 5(1)(a)

“SCHEDULE 3 LIST OF VINE VARIETIES FOR PRODUCING TABLE WINE

Huxelrebe Muller-Thurgau

Reichensteiner

Schonburger

Seyval blanc

Auxerrois

Bacchus

Cascade

Chardonnay

Dunkelfelder

Ehrenfelser

Faber

Gutenborner

Kerner

Leon Millot

Madeleine angevine

Madeleine sylvaner

Optima

Ortega

Pinot Noir

Regner

Rulander

Siegerrebe

Scheurebe

Triomphe

Wrotham pinot

Würzer

Zweigeltrebe.”

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on

Derek Andrews

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

30th March 1992.

Strathclyde

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

2nd April 1992

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations substitute a new Schedule 3 to the Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) Regulations 1992 which provide for the enforcement of EEC Regulations concerned with the production and marketing of wine and wine related products. The new Schedule 3 includes the vine varieties Madeleine angevine and Siegerrebe in the list of vine varieties to be used for the production of table wine bearing the geographical designation of any part of the United Kingdom.

(1)

S.I. 1972/1811.

(2)

1972 c. 68.

(3)

S.I. 1992/672.