Commission Regulation (EC) No 555/2008 of 27 June 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 (c. 555)

TITLE IV U.K. PRODUCTION POTENTIAL

CHAPTER III U.K. Grubbing-up scheme

Article 68 U.K. Exemption reasons

1. Mountain and steep slope areas that may be declared ineligible for the grubbing-up scheme in accordance with Article 104(4) of Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 shall be the following:

(a) mountain areas which are above at least 500 m altitude, excluding high plains;

(b) areas with a slope exceeding at least 25 %;

(c) areas with terraces.

2. The communication referred to in Article 104(8) of Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 shall contain indicative information on the size of such areas and shall be made in the format set out in Annex XIV to this Regulation.