Decree-Law No. 213/2004 ruling on the penalties applicable to the wine sector. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série-A, No. 198, 23 August 2004, pp. 5614-5621. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Viticulture/oenological practices Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Internal trade Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Transport/storage Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force 30 days after its publication. Abstract This Decree-Law, composed of 35 articles, establishes the regime of penalties applicable to the non compliance with the legal provisions on production, trade, transformation and transport of wine and other wine derived products. The Decree-Law defines the competent authorities, rules on the preventive measures. Moreover, it indicates the crimes, such as, usurpation of the Designations of Origin or Geographical Indications, irregular wine transport and storage. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Amended by Decree-Law No. 176/2015 regulating vine planting. Legislation | Portugal | 2015 Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Agricultural development, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX