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ANNEX IU.K.SINGLE DOCUMENT

[Insert name, as in 1 below:] ‘…’

[F1GB No: [for official use only]]

Textual Amendments

[Select one, ‘X’:]

PDO

PGI

1.Name(s) [of PDO or PGI]U.K.

[Insert the name proposed for registration or, in the case of an application for approval of an amendment to a product specification or a request for publication pursuant to Article 15 of this Regulation, the registered name]

2. [F2Great Britain, Northern Ireland] or Third CountryU.K.

…

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3.Description of the agricultural product or foodstuffU.K.

3.1.Type of product [listed in Annex XI]U.K.

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3.2.Description of the product to which the name in (1) appliesU.K.

[Main points referred to in point (b) of Article 7(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012. To identify the product use definitions and standards commonly used for that product. In the description of the product, focus on its specificity, using measurement units and common or technical terms of comparison, without including technical characteristics inherent to all products of that type and related mandatory legal requirements applicable to all products of that type (Article 7(1) of this Regulation).]

3.3.Feed (for products of animal origin only) and raw materials (for processed products only)U.K.

[For PDO: give confirmation that feed and raw material are from the area. In case feed or raw material come from outside the area, provide a detailed description of those exceptions and state justifications. Those exceptions must be in line with the rules adopted pursuant to Article 5, paragraph 4, of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012.

For PGI: State any quality requirements, or restrictions on origin of raw materials. State justifications for any such restrictions. Such restrictions must be in line with the rules adopted pursuant to Article 5, paragraph 4, of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 and must be justified in relation to the link referred to in point (f) of Article 7(1) of that Regulation.]

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3.4.Specific steps in production that must take place in the identified geographical areaU.K.

[State justifications for any restrictions or derogations.]

…

3.5.Specific rules concerning slicing, grating, packaging, etc. of the product the registered name refers toU.K.

[If none, leave blank. State product-specific justifications for any restrictions.]

…

3.6.Specific rules concerning labelling of the product the registered name refers toU.K.

[If none, leave blank. State justifications for any restrictions.]

…

4.Concise definition of the geographical areaU.K.

[Where appropriate, insert a map of the area]

…

5.Link with the geographical areaU.K.

[For PDO: causal link between the quality or characteristics of the product and the geographical environment, with its inherent natural and human factors, including, where appropriate, elements of the product description or production method justifying the link.

For PGI: causal link between the geographical origin and, where appropriate, a given quality, the reputation or other characteristics of the product.

State explicitly on which ones of the given factors (reputation, given quality, other characteristic of the product) the causal link is based and give information only with respect to the relevant factors, including, where appropriate, elements of the product description or production method justifying the link.]

[F3Product specification [attach copy] ] U.K.

…

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ANNEX IIU.K.PRODUCT SPECIFICATION OF A TRADITIONAL SPECIALITY GUARANTEED

[Insert name, as in 1. below:] ‘’

[F4GB No: [for official use only]]

Textual Amendments

[F5Great Britain, Northern Ireland] or Third Country ‘’

Textual Amendments

1.Name(s) to be registeredU.K.

…

2.Type of product [as in Annex XI]U.K.

…

3.Grounds for registrationU.K.

3.1.Whether the product:U.K.

results from a mode of production, processing or composition corresponding to traditional practice for that product or foodstuff

is produced from raw materials or ingredients that are those traditionally used.

[Provide explanation]

3.2.Whether the name:U.K.

has been traditionally used to refer to the specific product

identifies the traditional character or specific character of the product

[Provide explanation]

4.DescriptionU.K.

4.1.Description of the product to which the name under point 1 applies, including its main physical, chemical, microbiological or organoleptic characteristics showing the product's specific character (Article 7(2) of this Regulation)U.K.

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4.2.Description of the production method of the product to which the name under point 1 applies that the producers must follow including, where appropriate, the nature and characteristics of the raw materials or ingredients used, and the method by which the product is prepared (Article 7(2) of this Regulation)U.K.

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4.3.Description of the key elements establishing the product's traditional character (Article 7(2) of this Regulation)U.K.

…

ANNEX IIIU.K.REASONED STATEMENT OF OPPOSITION

[Select one, ‘X’:]

PDO

PGI

TSG

1.Name of productU.K.

[as given in [F6the single document (where relevant) and product specification for the application published under Article 50(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012]]

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…

2.Official referenceU.K.

[as given in [F7connection with the publication of the single document (where relevant) and product specification for the application published under Article 50(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012]]

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Reference number:

…

[F8Date of publication]:

…

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3.Contact detailsU.K.

Contact person:Title (Mr, Ms…): …Name: …
Group/organisation/individual:

…

Or [F9third country] authority:

Department:

…

Address:

…

Telephone

+ …

e-mail address:

…

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4.Reason for the opposition:U.K.

For PDO PGI:

Non-compliance with the conditions laid down in Article 5 and 7(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

Registration of the name would be contrary to Article 6(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 (plant variety or animal breed)

Registration of the name would be contrary to Article 6(3) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 (name wholly or partially homonymous)

Registration of the name would be contrary to Article 6(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 (F10... trade mark)

Registration would jeopardize the existence of names, trade marks or products as specified in point (c) of Article 10(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

The name proposed for registration is generic; details to be provided as set down in point (d) of Article 10(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

Textual Amendments

F10Word in Annex 3 s. 4 omitted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by virtue of Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), s. 4(8) (with s. 4(10))

For TSG:

Non-compliance with the conditions laid down in Article 18 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

Registration of the name would be incompatible with the terms of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 (point (a) of Article 21(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012).

The name proposed for registration is lawful, renowned and economically significant for similar agricultural products or foodstuffs (point (b) of Article 21(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012).

5.Detail of oppositionU.K.

Provide duly substantiated reasons and justification for the opposition.

Provide also a statement explaining the legitimate interest of the opposition, unless the opposition is lodged by the national authorities [F11of a third country], in which case no statement of legitimate interest is required. The statement of opposition should be signed and dated.

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ANNEX IVU.K.NOTIFICATION OF END OF CONSULTATIONS FOLLOWING THE OPPOSITION PROCEDURE

[Select one, ‘X’:]

PDO

PGI

TSG

1.Name of productU.K.

[as given in [F12the notice relating to the application published under Article 50(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012]]

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2.Official reference [as given in [F13the notice relating to the application published under Article 50(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012]]U.K.

Reference number:

[F14Date of publication]:

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3.Result of consultationsU.K.

3.1.Agreement was reached with the following opponent(s):U.K.

[annex copies of letters showing agreement and all the factors that enabled the agreement (Article 5 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014]

3.2.Agreement was not reached with the following opponent(s):U.K.

[annex the information referred to in the last sentence of the second subparagraph of Article 51(3) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012]

4.Product Specification and single documentU.K.

4.1.The product specification has been amended:U.K.

a

If ‘Yes’, annex description of amendments and the amended product specification

… Yesa… No

4.2.The single document has been amended (only for PDO and PGI):U.K.

a

If ‘Yes’, annex copy of updated document

… Yesa… No

5.Dated and signedU.K.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[Name]

[Department/Organisation]

[Address]

[Telephone: +]

[e-mail address:]

ANNEX VU.K.Application for approval of an amendment to the product specification of Protected Designations of Origin/Protected Geographical Indications which is not minor

Application for approval of an amendment in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 53(2), of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

[Registered name]‘…

[F15GB No: [for official use only]]

Textual Amendments

[Select one, ‘X’:]

PDO

PGI

1.Applicant group and legitimate interestU.K.

[Provide name, address, telephone and e-mail address of the group proposing the amendment (for third countries applications provide also name and address of the authorities or, if available, bodies verifying compliance with the provision of the product specification). Provide also a statement explaining the legitimate interest of the applicant group]

2.[F16Great Britain, Northern Ireland] or third countryU.K.

…

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3.Heading in the product specification affected by the amendment(s)U.K.

Name of product

Description of product

Geographical area

Proof of origin

Method of production

Link

Labelling

Other [to be specified]

4.Type of amendment(s)U.K.

Amendment to product specification of a registered PDO or PGI not to be qualified as minor in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012.

Amendment to product specification of registered PDO or PGI for which a Single Document (or equivalent) has not been published not to be qualified as minor in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

5.Amendment(s)U.K.

[For each heading checked in section 3 above, provide an exhaustive description and the specific reasons for each amendment. The original product specification and, where relevant, the original single document must be compared in detail with the proposed amended versions for each amendment. The amendment application must be self-sufficient. The information given in this section must be exhaustive (the first and the second subparagraph of Article 6(1) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014].

ANNEX VIU.K.Application for approval of an amendment to the product specification of Traditional Specialities Guaranteed which is not minor

Application for approval of an amendment in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 53(2), of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

[Registered name] ‘’

[F17GB No: [for official use only]]

Textual Amendments

1.Applicant group and legitimate interestU.K.

Name of the group

Address

Telephone: +

e-mail address:

Provide a statement explaining the legitimate interest of the group proposing the amendment.

2.[F18Great Britain, Northern Ireland] or third countryU.K.

…

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3.Heading in the product specification affected by the amendment(s)U.K.

Name of product

Description of product

Method of production

Other [to be specified]

4.Type of amendment(s)U.K.

Amendment to product specification of registered TSG not to be qualified as minor in accordance with the fourth subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012.

5.Amendment(s)U.K.

[For each heading checked in section 3 above, provide an exhaustive description and the specific reasons for each amendment. The original product specification must be compared in detail with the proposed amended version for each amendment. The amendment application must be self-sufficient. The information given in this section must be exhaustive (the first and the second subparagraph of Article 6(1) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014].

ANNEX VIIU.K.APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF A MINOR AMENDMENT

Application for approval of a minor amendment in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 53(2), of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

[Registered name]‘…

[F19GB No: [for official use only]]

Textual Amendments

[Select one, ‘X’:]

PDO

PGI

TSG

1.Applicant group and legitimate interestU.K.

[Provide name, address, telephone and e-mail address of the group proposing the amendment (for applications concerning PDO and PGI from third countries provide also name and address of the authorities or, if available, bodies verifying compliance with the provision of the product specification). Provide also a statement explaining the legitimate interest of the applicant group]

2.[F20Great Britain, Northern Ireland] or third countryU.K.

…

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3.Heading in the product specification affected by the amendment(s)U.K.

Description of product

Proof of origin

Method of production

Link

Labelling

Other [to be specified]

4.Type of amendment(s)U.K.

Amendment to product specification of registered PDO or PGI to be qualified as minor in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, that requires no amendment to the published single document

Amendment to product specification of registered PDO or PGI to be qualified as minor in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, that requires an amendment to the published single document

Amendment to product specification of registered PDO or PGI to be qualified as minor in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, for which a single document (or equivalent) has not been published.

Amendment to product specification of registered TSG to be qualified as minor in accordance with the fourth subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012.

5.Amendment(s)U.K.

[For each heading checked in section above, provide a description and the summary of reasons for each amendment. The original product specification and, where relevant, the original single document must be compared with the proposed amended versions for each amendment. Provide also a clear reasoning why in accordance with the third and/or the fourth subparagraph of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the amendment is to be qualified as minor. The minor amendment application must be self-sufficient (the second subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014].

6.Updated Product Specification (only for PDO and PGI)U.K.

[F21[Insert the proposed updated product specification]]

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ANNEX VIIIU.K.COMMUNICATION OF TEMPORARY AMENDMENT

Communication concerning temporary amendment in accordance with [F22Article 6(3a)] of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014.

Textual Amendments

[Registered name] ‘’

[F23GB No: [for official use only]]

Textual Amendments

[Select one, ‘X’:]

PDO

PGI

TSG

1.F24... Third countryU.K.

…

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2.Amendment(s)U.K.

[Indicate the heading in the product specification affected by the temporary amendment. Provide a detailed description and the reasons of each approved temporary amendment, including a description and an assessment of the consequences of that amendment on the requirements and criteria that qualify the product under the quality scheme (Article 5(1) and (2) and Article 18(1) and (2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 for PDO, PGI and TSG respectively). Provide also a detailed description of the measures justifying the temporary amendments (sanitary and phyto-sanitary measures, formal recognition of natural disasters or adverse weather conditions etc.) and the reasons for those measures to be taken. Describe also the relation between those measures and the approved temporary amendment.]

ANNEX IXU.K.CANCELLATION REQUEST

Cancellation request in accordance with Article 54(1) [F25or (1A)] of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

Textual Amendments

F25Words in Annex 9 inserted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), s. 4(9)(a) (with s. 4(11))

[Registered name:] ‘…’

[F26GB No: [for official use only]]

Textual Amendments

[Select one, ‘X’:]

PGI

PDO

TSG

1.Registered name proposed for cancellationU.K.

…

2.[F27Great Britain, Northern Ireland] or Third CountryU.K.

…

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3.Type of product [as in Annex XI]U.K.

…

4.Person or body making request for cancellationU.K.

[Provide name, address, telephone and e-mail address of the natural or legal person or of the producers referred to in Article 54(1) [F28or (1A)] of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 requesting cancellation (for requests concerning PDO and PGI from third countries provide also name and address of the authorities or, if available, bodies verifying compliance with the provision of the product specification). Provide also a statement explaining the legitimate interest of the natural or legal person requesting cancellation]

Textual Amendments

F28Words in Annex 9 s. 4 inserted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), s. 4(9)(b) (with s. 4(11))

…

5.Type of cancellation and related reasonsU.K.

In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 54(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

[Provide the detailed reasons and, where appropriate, evidence for the cancellation of the registration of the name in accordance with point (a) of first subparagraph of Article 54(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012.]

point (a)

point (b)

[Provide the detailed reasons and, where appropriate, evidence for the cancellation of the registration of the name in accordance with point (b) of first subparagraph of Article 54(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012.]

In accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 54(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

[Provide the detailed reasons and, where appropriate, evidence for the cancellation of the registration of the name in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 54(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012.]

[F29☐ In accordance with Article 54(1A) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012

☐ point (a)

[Provide the detailed reasons and, where appropriate, evidence for the cancellation of the registration of the name in accordance with point (a) of Article 54(1A).]

☐ point (b)

[Provide the detailed reasons and, where appropriate, evidence for the cancellation of the registration of the name in accordance with point (b) of Article 54(1A).]]

Textual Amendments

F29Words in Annex 9 s. 5 inserted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), s. 4(9)(c) (with s. 4(11))

F30ANNEX XU.K.REPRODUCTION OF THE UNION SYMBOLS AND INDICATIONS FOR PDO PGI TSG

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ANNEX XIU.K.CLASSIFICATION OF PRODUCTS

1.Agricultural products intended for the human consumption listed in Annex I to the TreatyU.K.

2.Agricultural products and foodstuffs referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012U.K.

I.Designations of Origin and Geographical indicationsU.K.

Textual Amendments

II.Traditional specialities guaranteedU.K.