Chapter IV, Article 32 · Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/26

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Article 32Union register of traditional specialities guaranteed#

1.The Union register of traditional specialities guaranteed referred to in Article 65 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 shall be established as a digital solution allowing the technical storage of and public access to all entries concerning traditional specialties guaranteed, including applications for registration, for amendment and for cancellation, rejections, publications for opposition, registrations, approvals of amendments and cancellations. The Commission shall be the owner of that register. The digital solution shall be hosted and managed by the Commission.

2.The following data shall be recorded in the register referred to in paragraph 1 as appropriate:

(a)the registered name or names of the product, in its or their original script, including their transcriptions or transliterations in Latin characters, where applicable. Multiple names, transcriptions and transliterations shall be recorded as alternative names, separated by a space, a forward slash and a second space;

(b)the classification of the product as laid down in Annex XVIII;

(c)the date of the submission of the application to the Commission;

(d)the date of publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;

(e)electronic reference to the publication of the application in the Official Journal of the European Union;

(f)the date of registration;

(g)electronic reference to the instrument registering the name;

(h)indication of the country or countries of origin of the application;

(i)the file number;

(j)names and addresses of the control authorities, in case of application originating in a third country.

3.Where the Commission approves an amendment to a product specification, the data concerning the amendment shall be recorded following the list in paragraph 2 as appropriate, with effect from the date on which the amendment is applicable in the Union. Electronic reference to the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union of regulations approving an amendment shall be recorded.

4.Where the registration of a traditional speciality guaranteed has been cancelled, the Union register of traditional specialities guaranteed shall show the name as cancelled from the date on which the relevant implementing act takes effect. That register shall maintain a record of the cancellation, including the electronic reference to the decision of cancellation.

5.Where the Commission receives an application for registration or for approval of an amendment or a request of cancellation, the name, file number, class of product , country of origin, application type, date and status of the received application or request shall be recorded in the Union register of traditional specialities guaranteed. The date of publication and the electronic reference to that publication shall be also recorded once the application is published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The Union register of traditional specialities guaranteed shall keep record of the decision of rejection of applications, including the electronic reference to the decision of rejection.

6.The data referred to in paragraphs 2 to 5 shall remain in the Union register of traditional specialities guaranteed.