Stabilisation and Association Agreement - Official Documents

ANNEX II TO PROTOCOL 7
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY
AND BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
ON THE RECIPROCAL RECOGNITION,
PROTECTION AND CONTROL OF WINE,
SPIRIT DRINKS AND AROMATISED WINE NAMES
ARTICLE 1
Objectives
1. The Parties shall, on the basis of non-discrimination and reciprocity,
recognise, protect and control names of the products referred to in Article 2 of this
Protocol in accordance with the conditions provided for in this Annex.
2. The Parties shall take all general and specific measures necessary to ensure
that the obligations laid down by this Annex are fulfilled and that the objectives set
out in this Annex are attained.
ARTICLE 2
Definitions
For the purposes of the Agreement in this Annex and except where otherwise
expressly provided herein:
(a) "originating", when used in relation to the name of a Party, shall mean
that:
– a wine is produced entirely within the Party concerned solely
from grapes which have been wholly harvested in that Party,
– a spirit drink or aromatised wine is produced within that Party;
(b) "geographical indication" as listed in Appendix 1 means an indication
as defined in Article 22(1) of the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects
of Intellectual Property Rights (hereinafter referred to as "the TRIPS
Agreement");
(c) "traditional expression" means a traditionally used name, as specified in
Appendix 2, referring in particular to the method of production or to the
quality, colour, type or place, or a particular event linked to the history
of the wine concerned and recognised by the laws and regulations of a
Party for the purpose of describing and presenting of such a wine
originating in the territory of that Party;
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