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Wine Law Penalty and Fine Ordinance.

Country
Germany
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Regulation provides for violation of different EU Regulations with regard to a health claim for a product from the wine sector with an alcohol content of more than limited volumes verified by the laws and problems that may be created by food additive on the market in aromatised wine. The Regulation lays out provision on the misconduct of the owner of products in book keeping and documents recording. The text further refers to criminal and administration offences. The Regulation consists of 12 Articles divided into 9 Sections and one Attachment is enclosed.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/ger211833.pdf
Web site
http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de
Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
This Ordinance comes into force on 27 February 2014.
Notes
Consolidated version of the Wine Law Penalty and Fine Ordinance as last amended by the Ordinance of 4 January 2016 (BGBl. I p.2).
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Weinrechtliche Straf- und Bu geldverordnung (WeinSBV).
Implements
Wine Act.
Regulation (EC) No. 1924/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on nutrition and health claims made on foods.
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 555/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No. 479/2008 on the common organisation of the market in wine as regards support programmes, trade with third countries, production potential and on controls in the wine sector.
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 436/2009 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 479/2008 as regards the vineyard register, compulsory declarations and the gathering of information to monitor the wine market, the documents accompanying consignments of wine products and the wine sector registers to be kept.