Ref. Ares(2021)1982544 - 19/03/2021
REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
DEPARTMENT
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE,
OF AGRICULTURE
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
1412 NICOSIA
AND ENVIRONMENT
File No: 02.03.001.02
16 January, 2020
Directorate G3- Crisis Management in food,
Animals and plants
SANTE
Subject: Article 139 EU/2017/625- Penalties (i,j)
According to the above subject, kindly be inform that for the:
1. National Legislation for Organic Products refers to
•
order the offender as within a regular deadline to end the infringement and
avoid it in the future
•
impose an administrative fine of up to one thousand seven hundred euro on
the basis of congestion, gravity and duration;
•
revoke the authorization of the Audit and Certification Authority if its
conditions are not fulfil ed or a violation of its terms of operation as defined in
Regulation 834/2007 is found, and in this Law or the Regulations issued
thereunder.
2. National Legislation on the protection of designations of origin and geographical
indications and 43(I)/2011 on the recognition of traditional specialities guaranteed
refers to
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In case of criminal offense there is a maximum penalty of 8500€ and/or 1
year in prison.
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