Wine Legislation Implementation Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen Document type Regulation Date 2012 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance by the Saxon State Ministry of the Environment and Agriculture and the Saxon State Ministry for Social Affairs and Consumer Protection implementing legislation on wine. Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Viticulture/oenological practices Food quality control/food safety Institution Inspection Packaging/labelling Internal trade Royalties/fees Transport/storage Registration Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Plant variety Special fund Intellectual property rights/patents Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Wine Act of 18 January 2011 (BGBl. I p. 66) and the Wine Ordinance in its version of 21 April 2009 (BGBl. I p. 827). In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the correct and efficient implementation of the federal legislation on wine in the Free State of Saxony. Article 1 specifies the competent authorities responsible for the correct and efficient implementation of wine provisions in Saxony. The text consists of 24 articles as follows: Competences (1); Cultivation areas (2); Support programme (3); Re-cultivation (4); Cultivation of production potential (5); List of vine varieties (6); Per hectar production, surplus quantity (7); Quality wine (8); Registration number (9); «vins de pays» (10); Vintage wines and varietal wine (11); Vine varieties for “classic” and “selection” (12); Geographical indications (13); Book-keeping (14); Transport documents (15); Notification of harvest, production and stand (16); Notification of oenological procedure (17); Levying of fees for the German Wine Fund (18); Vine pest control (19); Establishment and operating the Vineyard Registry (20); Expert commission (21); Awards (22); Penalties (23) Entry into force and repeal (24). Full text German Website www.sachsen.de References - Legislation Implements Wine Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2016) Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Offences/penalties, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Vine Pest Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 1997 (2008) Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Pests/diseases, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wine Legislation Implementation Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2011) Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Special fund, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Vineyard Location Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 1996 (2008) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Viticulture/oenological practices, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX