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Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs
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1.A name registered as a traditional speciality guaranteed may be used by any operator marketing a product that conforms to the corresponding specification.
2.A F1... symbol shall be established in order to publicise the traditional specialities guaranteed.
3.In the case of the products originating in [F2Great Britain] that are marketed [F3in Great Britain] under a traditional speciality guaranteed [F4to which paragraph 3a applies], the symbol referred to in paragraph 2 shall, without prejudice to paragraph 4, appear on the labelling. In addition, the name of the product should appear in the same field of vision. The indication ‘traditional speciality guaranteed’ or the corresponding abbreviation ‘TSG’ may also appear on the labelling.
The symbol shall be optional on the labelling of traditional specialities guaranteed which are produced outside [F5Great Britain].
[F63a.This paragraph applies to:
(a)an established protected traditional speciality guaranteed;
(b)a traditional speciality guaranteed registered following a decision made by the Secretary of State under Article 52 in relation to an application made under Article 49(2).]
4.In order to ensure that the appropriate information is communicated to the consumer, the [F7Secretary of State may make regulations] establishing the F8... symbol.
The [F9Secretary of State may make regulations] defining the technical characteristics of the F10... symbol and indication, as well as the rules of their use on the products bearing the name of a traditional speciality guaranteed F11....
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Art. 23(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(a)
F2Words in Art. 23(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(b)(i)(aa)
F3Words in Art. 23(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(b)(i)(bb)
F4Words in Art. 23(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(b)(i)(cc)
F5Words in Art. 23(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(b)(ii)
F6Art. 23(3a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(c)
F7Words in Art. 23(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(d)(i)(aa)
F8Word in Art. 23(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(d)(i)(bb)
F9Words in Art. 23(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(d)(ii)(aa)
F10Word in Art. 23(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(d)(ii)(bb)
F11Words in Art. 23(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agricultural Products, Food and Drink (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1637), regs. 1(7), 18(24)(d)(ii)(cc)
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