Cantonal Wine Ordinance. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Schaffhausen Document type Regulation Date 2009 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Viticulture/oenological practices Food quality control/food safety Inspection International trade Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 December 2009. Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to wine growing in the Canton of Schaffhausen. Article 2 establishes that the Office of Agriculture nominates a Vine Growing Cadaster Commission with a view to ensure appropriate conditions for vine growing and to control the quality of imported wine. The text consists of 31 articles divided into 6 chapters as follows: Vine growing (1); Classification of wine with controlled appellation of origin, local wine or table wine, off-cuts and addition of sugar (II); Inspection of harvest (IV); Enforcement (V); Transitional and final provisions (VI).One Annex is enclosed. Full text German Website www.sh.ch References - Legislation Repeals Cantonal Wine Ordinance. Legislation | Switzerland | 2003 (2004) Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, International trade, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX