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CHAPTER IIIU.K.GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS

Article 37U.K. [F1Established] geographical indications

[F21.][F3Established geographical indications] shall automatically be protected as geographical indications under this Regulation. The [F4Secretary of State] shall list them in the register referred to in Article 33 of this Regulation [F5and the registration takes effect on IP completion day].

[F62.The geographical indication for which the names ‘Irish Whiskey’, ‘Uisce Beatha Eireannach’ and ‘Irish Whisky’ are listed in category 2 of the table in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 110/2008 covers whisky/whiskey produced in Ireland, Northern Ireland or in both Ireland and Northern Ireland.

3.The protection of the geographical indication ‘Pisco’ (as listed in category 9 of the table in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 110/2008) under this Regulation is without prejudice to the use of the name ‘Pisco’ for products originating in Chile protected under the Association Agreement between the United Kingdom and Chile.

4.The product specification relating to the geographical indication ‘Somerset Cider Brandy’ (as listed in category 10 of the table in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 110/2008) is deemed to include a requirement that the use of that geographical indication must be accompanied by the sales denomination ‘cider spirit’.

5.The product specification relating to the geographical indication for which the names ‘Polska Wódka’ and ‘Polish Vodka’ are listed in category 15 of the table in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 110/2008 is deemed to include a requirement that the use of the geographical indication must be accompanied by the sales denomination ‘flavoured vodka’. The term ‘flavoured’ may be replaced by the name of the predominant flavour.

6.The geographical indication ‘Irish Cream’ (as listed in category 32 of the table in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 110/2008) covers the corresponding liqueur produced in Ireland, Northern Ireland or in both Ireland and Northern Ireland.

7.The geographical indication for which the names ‘Irish Poteen’ or ‘Irish Poitín’ are listed in the category ‘Other spirit drinks’ of the table in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 110/2008 covers the corresponding spirit drink produced in Ireland, Northern Ireland or in both Ireland and Northern Ireland.

8.When adding an entry relating to a geographical indication covered by any of paragraphs 2 to 7 to the register, the Secretary of State must include a note in the register relating to the matter specified in the relevant paragraph.]