{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-787/article-50",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-787/article-50.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/787",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2019/787 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, the use of the names of spirit drinks in the presentation and labelling of other foodstuffs, the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks, the use of ethyl alcohol and distillates of agricultural origin in alcoholic beverages, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 110/2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-787",
  "path": "article/50",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "50",
  "heading": "Transitional measures",
  "text": "1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n6. In respect of an established geographical indication originally registered in accordance with EU Regulation 110/2008 the Secretary of State must, at the request of any natural or legal person having a legitimate interest, or, in the case of an established geographical indication relating to an area in a third country, via the authorities of the third country, publish a single document relating to the geographical indication submitted by that applicant or authority. That publication shall be accompanied by a copy of the product specification and , unless the Secretary of State decides otherwise, shall not be followed by an opposition procedure",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 50(1) 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), 28(43)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Regulation, so far as not operative immediately before IP completion day, does not form part of domestic law on and after IP completion day, see European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16), s. 3(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Art. 50(4) 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), 28(43)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 50(6) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 28(43)(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 50(6) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 28(43)(c)(ii)(aa)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Art. 50(6) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 28(43)(c)(ii)(bb)"
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/787/article/50",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:25.152568+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}