
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) (Amendment) Regulations 1998, and shall come into force on 1st April 1998.
2 
The Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) Regulations 1996 shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 13 of these Regulations.
3 
In each of paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) of regulation 11, for the words “Secretary to” there shall be substituted the words “Chief Executive of”.
4 
In Schedule 1 (Community provisions), in the items listed below, in each case at the end of the first column, there shall be inserted—
(a) in item 13, the words “and by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1351/97 (OJ No. L186, 16.7.97, p.5)”;
(b) in item 14, the words “and by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1721/97 (OJ No. L242, 4.9.97, p.37)”;
(c) in item 15, the words “and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 128/97 (OJ No. L24, 25.1.97, p.2) and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 2612/97 (OJ No. L353, 24.12.97, p.2)”;
(d) in item 26, the words “and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 536/97 (OJ No. L83, 25.3.97, p.5) and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1417/97 (OJ No. L196, 24.7.97, p.10) and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 2087/97 (OJ No. L292, 25.10.97, p.1)”;
(e) in item 29, the words “and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1419/97 (OJ No. L196, 24.7.97, p.13)”;
(f) in item 33, the words “and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 2088/97 (OJ No. L292, 25.10.97, p.3)”;
(g) in item 34, the words “and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 127/97 (OJ No. L24, 25.1.97, p.1) and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 2611/97 (OJ No. L353, 24.12.97, p.1)”;
(h) in item 37, the words “and by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 822/97 (OJ No. L117, 7.5.97, p.10)”;
(i) in item 38, the words “and by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 609/97 (OJ No. L93, 8.4.97, p.9) and by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1472/97 (OJ No. L200, 29.7.97, p.18) and by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2543/97 (OJ No. L347, 18.12.97, p.24)”;
(j) in item 45, the words “and by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1419/97 (OJ No. L196, 24.7.97, p.13)”;
(k) in item 56, the words “and as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 225/97 (OJ No. L37, 7.2.97, p.1)”.
5 
In Part I (accompanying documents and records) of Schedule 2 (relevant Community provisions), in item 2, in the second column, after the words “and by Regulation 120/96: Article 1” there shall be inserted the words “and by Regulation 127/97: Article 1”.
6 
In Part III (description and presentation) of Schedule 2, in item 1, at the end of the second column, there shall be inserted the words “and by Regulation 609/97: Article 1 and by Regulation 1472/97: Article 1”.
7 
In Part IV (production and control of planting) of Schedule 2, there shall be inserted—
(a) in item 1, at the end of the second column, the words “, and as amended by Regulation 225/97: Article 1”;
(b) in item 2, at the end of the first column, the words “and by Regulation 1417/97: Article 1”.
8 
In Part V (oenological processes and conditions for release to the market) of Schedule 2, there shall be inserted—
(a) in item 9, at the end of the first column, the words “and Regulation 1417/97”;
(b) in item 11, at the end of the first column, the words “and Regulation 1417/97 and Regulation 2087/97”;
(c) in item 17, at the end of the second column, the words “and Regulation 128/97: Article 1”;
(d) in item 19, at the end of the first column, the words “and by Regulation 1419/97: Article 1”;
(e) in item 22, at the end of the first column, the words “and by Regulation 1419/97: Article 2”.
9 
In Part VIII (Community inspection) of Schedule 2, in item 1, at the end of the second column, there shall be inserted the words “as amended by Regulation 1754/97: Article 1”.
10 
In Schedule 3 (list of vine varieties for producing table wine)—
(a) the variety “Elbling” shall be deleted;
(b) after the variety “Pinot noir” there shall be inserted the variety “Red Elbling”;
(c) after the variety “Triomphe” there shall be inserted the variety “White Elbling”.
11 
For Part I (specified region of English vineyards) of Schedule 4 (specified regions producing quality wines psr) there shall be substituted the following Part—“
PART I
The counties of—
 Bath and North East Somerset
 Bedfordshire
 Berkshire
 Bournemouth
 Brighton and Hove
 Buckinghamshire
 Cambridgeshire
 Cheshire
 City of Bristol
 City of Kingston upon Hull
 Cornwall
 Darlington
 Derby
 Derbyshire
 Devon
 Dorset
 Durham
 East Riding of Yorkshire
 East Sussex
 Essex
 Gloucestershire
 Greater London
 Halton
 Hampshire
 Herefordshire
 Hertfordshire
 Isle of Wight
 Kent
 Leicester
 Leicestershire
 Lincolnshire
 Luton
 Milton Keynes
 Norfolk
 North East Lincolnshire
 North Lincolnshire
 North West Somerset
 Northamptonshire
 Nottingham
 Nottinghamshire
 Oxfordshire
 Peterborough
 Plymouth
 Poole
 Portsmouth
 Rutland
 Shropshire
 Somerset
 South Gloucestershire
 South Yorkshire
 Southampton
 Southend-on-Sea
 Staffordshire
 Stoke on Trent
 Suffolk
 Surrey
 Thamesdown
 the Medway Towns
 The Wrekin
 Thurrock
 Torbay
 Warrington
 Warwickshire
 West Midlands
 West Sussex
 West Yorkshire
 Wiltshire
 Worcestershire
”.
12 
In Part II (specified region of Welsh vineyards) of Schedule 4, for the county “Cardiganshire” there shall be substituted the county “Ceredigion”.
13 
In Schedule 5 (list of vine varieties for producing quality wines psr)—
(a) the variety “Elbling” shall be deleted;
(b) after the variety “Pinot noir” there shall be inserted the variety “Red Elbling”;
(c) after the variety “Siegerrebe” there shall be inserted the variety “White Elbling”.
Donoughue
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
25th February 1998Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Win Griffiths
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
25th February 1998