{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-33/article-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-33/article-15.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/33",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 of 17 October 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector, the objection procedure, restrictions of use, amendments to product specifications, cancellation of protection, and labelling and presentation",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-33",
  "path": "article/15",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Procedure for non-standard amendments to product specifications",
  "text": "1. An application for approval of a non-standard amendment to a product specification, as defined in Article 14 of this Regulation, shall follow the procedure laid down in Article 94 and Articles 97 to 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, in Sections 1, 2 and 3 of Chapter II of this Regulation and in Sections 1, 2 and 3 of Chapter II of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 mutatis mutandis.\n2. Where, based on the examination carried out pursuant to Article 97(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the Secretary of State considers that the conditions required under Article 97(3) of that Regulation are met, the Secretary of State must publish, in such manner as appears appropriate to the Secretary of State from time to time, the application for a non-standard amendment referred to in Article 9(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 .... The Secretary of State, taking into account any admissible objection that has been lodged, must decide whether to approve or reject the application.\n3. An application for approval of non-standard amendments shall contain non-standard amendments exclusively. If an application for non-standard amendments also contains standard or temporary amendments the procedure for non-standard amendments shall apply only to the non-standard amendments. The standard or temporary amendments shall be deemed as not submitted.\n4. In examining the applications for amendment, the Secretary of State shall focus on the proposed amendments.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Art. 15(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), 26(12)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Art. 15(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), 26(12)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 15(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), 26(12)(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 15(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), 26(12)(c)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 15(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 26(12)(c)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Art. 15(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), 26(12)(c)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Word in Art. 15(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), 26(12)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Art. 15(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), 26(12)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Word in Art. 15 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), 26(12)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/33/article/15",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}