Introductory text

United Kingdom

Commission Regulation (EC) No 2156/2005

of 23 December 2005

amending the specification of a protected designation of origin listed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (Siurana) (PDO)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 of 14 July 1992 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs^f1, and in particular Article 6(3), the second indent of Article 6(4) and Article 9 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

In accordance with Article 6(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, Spain’s request for amendments to the specification for the protected designation of origin ‘Siurana’, registered by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96^f2 has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union ^f3.

(2)

No statement of objection within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 has been sent to the Commission so the amendments must be registered and published in the Official Journal of the European Union,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

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Footnotes

f1: OJ L 208, 24.7.1992, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 (OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1).
f2: OJ L 148, 21.6.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 708/2005 (OJ L 119, 11.5.2005, p. 3).
f3: OJ C 162, 11.7.2003, p. 8 (‘Siurana’).