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 I U.K. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

Article 1 U.K. Scope and use of terms

1. This Regulation lays down implementing rules concerning the application of the following provisions of Regulation (EC) No 479/2008:

(a) support measures (Title II);

(b) trade with third countries (Title IV);

(c) production potential (Title V);

(d) inventory as foreseen in Article 109;

(e) controls in the wine sector (Article 117); and

(f) measurement of areas as foreseen in Article 121(c).

This Regulation shall not affect the application of:

(a) specific provisions governing relations between Member States in combating fraud in the wine sector in so far as they are such as to facilitate the application of this Regulation;

(b) rules relating to:

(i)

criminal proceedings or mutual assistance among Member States at judicial level in criminal matters;

(ii)

the administrative penalties procedure.

2. Terms used in Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 shall have the same meaning when used in this Regulation.