Geographical indications and designations of origins for agricultural products and foodstuffs law, 2002 (No. 7(I)/2002). Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Episimi Efimerida tis Kypriakis Dimokratias No. 3578, Supplement I, Part I, 22 February 2002, pp. 42-52. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Certification Food quality control/food safety Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Registration Standards Geographical area Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes The Law shall enter into force by Decision of the Cabinet of Ministers. Abstract The Law lays down technical and administrative rules on the protection of designations of origin and geographical indications of agricultural products intended for human consumption referred to in Annex I to the Law and of the foodstuffs referred to in Annex II to this Law and agricultural products listed in Annex III to this Law. It provides for the registration and protection of appellation of origin and geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs. A committee is set up for the purpose of examining applications for the registration of agricultural products to the Register of protection of appellation of origin and geographical indications. Full text Greek Website www.cylaw.org References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs. Legislation | European Union | 1992 Keyword: Certification, Standards, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Geographical indications and designations of origins for agricultural products and foodstuffs Regulations of 2002. (K.D.P/ 93/2002) Legislation | Cyprus | 2002 Keyword: Certification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law no. 139/I of 2006 on the Protection of Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications of Agricultural Products and Food. Legislation | Cyprus | 2006 (2010) Keyword: Inspection, Registration, Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX