http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/251/article/28Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of aromatised wine products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/91Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilRegulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of aromatised wine products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/91King's Printer of Acts of Parliamenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eu-exit/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02014R0251-20140327texttext/xmlen2025-04-15Expert Participation2025-02-27 CHAPTER III<Strong>GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS</Strong><Substitution ChangeId="key-0314a7de840d3e815791bb2cd7ecb1c9-1732641271000" CommentaryRef="key-0314a7de840d3e815791bb2cd7ecb1c9">Power to make regulations</Substitution>Article 281In order to take account of the specific characteristics of the production in the demarcated geographical area, the Secretary of State may make regulations concerning:acriteria for the demarcation of the geographical area; andbrules, restrictions and derogations related to the production in the demarcated geographical area.2In order to ensure product quality and traceability, the Secretary of State may make regulations in order to establish the conditions under which product specifications may include additional requirements to those referred to in Article 10(2)(f).3In order to ensure the rights or legitimate interests of producers or operators, the Secretary of State may make regulations in order to:adetermine the cases in which a single producer may apply for the protection of a geographical indication;bdetermine the restrictions governing the type of applicant that may apply for the protection of a geographical indication;cestablish the conditions to be followed in respect of an application for the protection of a geographical indication, scrutiny by the Secretary of State, the objection procedure, and procedures for amendment and cancellation of geographical indications;destablish the conditions applicable to transborder applications;eset the date of submission of an application or a request;fset the date from which protection shall run;fa)amend Article 21(3) as regards the date from which protection runs;gestablish the conditions under which an amendment is to be considered as minor as referred to in Article 24(2);hset the date on which an amendment shall enter into force;ha)amend Article 21(5), (7) or (9) as regards the date on which an amendment enters into force;iestablish the conditions relating to the applications for, and approval of, amendments to the product specification of a geographical indication protected under this Regulation, where such amendments do not involve any change to the single document referred to in point (d) of Article 10(1).4In order to ensure adequate protection, the Secretary of State may make regulations concerning the restrictions regarding the protected name.Art. 28 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(a)Words in Art. 28(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(b)Words in Art. 28(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(c)Words in Art. 28(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(d)(i)Art. 28(3)(fa) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(d)(iii)Art. 28(3)(ha) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(d)(iv)Words in Art. 28(3)(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(d)(ii)Words in Art. 28(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 21(28)(e)