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Annex III

United Kingdom

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Annexes VII and VIII to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 are amended as follows:

  1. (1)

    in point 1(c) of Part II of Annex VII, the second indent is replaced by the following:

    • ‘the upper limit for the total alcoholic strength may exceed 15 % volume for wines with a protected designation of origin which have been produced without enrichment, or enriched only by partial concentration processes listed in point 1 of Section B of Part I of Annex VIII, provided that the product specification in the technical file of the protected designation of origin concerned allows for that possibility;’;

  2. (2)

    in Section A of Part I of Annex VIII, point 3 is replaced by the following:

    ‘3.

    In years when climatic conditions have been exceptionally unfavourable, the limit(s) laid down in point 2 may be raised by 0,5 % by the Member States as an exception for the regions concerned. Member States shall notify the Commission of any such increase.’.