Article 16

In accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 15(2), detailed rules shall be adopted for the implementation of this Regulation. They shall cover in particular: a list of the raw materials referred to in Article 2(3); the information that must be included in the product specification referred to in Article 4(2); the conditions under which a natural or legal person may be treated as a group; the submission of a registration application for a name designating a trans-border geographical area as referred to in the third subparagraph of Article 5(1); the content and method of transmission to the Commission of the documents referred to in Articles 5(7) and (9); objections referred to in Article 7, including rules on appropriate consultations between the interested parties; the indications and symbols referred to in Article 8; a definition of minor amendments as referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 7(5) and in Article 9(2), bearing in mind that a minor amendment cannot relate to the essential characteristics of the product or alter the link; the register of designations of origin and geographical indications provided for in Article 7(6); the conditions for checking compliance with the product specifications; the conditions for cancellation of registration.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.