# The Wine Regulations 2011, Regulation 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In these Regulations—
(a) references to any of the Regulations listed in the definition of “the assimilated Regulations” in paragraph (2) are references to those instruments as amended from time to time;
(b) terms used in the assimilated Regulations have the same meaning as in those Regulations.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the 1416/2006 prohibition” has the meaning given in regulation 6A(1);
“the Agency” means—
(a)in relation to England and Wales, the Food Standards Agency; or
(b)in relation to Scotland, Food Standards Scotland,
“authorised officer” means a person appointed by an enforcement authority for the purposes of these Regulations,
premises” includes any land or vehicle;
“the assimilated Regulations” means—
(a) ...
(b)the provisions of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products (“Regulation (EU) 2013”),
(c)Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of aromatised wine products,
(d)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/670 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the authorised production processes for obtaining aromatised wine products,
(e)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/273 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the scheme of authorisations for vine plantings, the vineyard register, accompanying documents and certification, the inward and outward register, compulsory declarations, notifications and publication of notified information (“Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/273”),
(f)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/274 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the scheme of authorisations for vine plantings, certification, the inward and outward register, compulsory declarations and notifications, and of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the relevant checks (“Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/274”),
(g)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 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,
(h)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 laying down rules for the application of 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, amendments to product specifications, the register of protected names, cancellation of protection and use of symbols, and of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an appropriate system of checks;
(i) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/934 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards wine-growing areas where the alcoholic strength may be increased, authorised oenological practices and restrictions applicable to the production and conservation of grapevine products, the minimum percentage of alcohol for by-products and their disposal, and publication of OIV files;
(j)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/935 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards analysis methods for determining the physical, chemical and organoleptic characteristics of grapevine products and notifications of Member States decisions concerning increases in natural alcoholic strength;
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“wine sector product” means a product mentioned in Part II of Annex VII to Regulation (EU) 2013.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2936/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wine-regulations-2011/regulation-2
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