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Ordinance of June 11, 1999, of the Federal Department of the Economy on the Minimum Control Requirements for Protected Appellations of Origin and Protected Geographical Indications (status as of 1 January 2008), Switzerland

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Year of Version 2008 Dates Entry into force: July 1, 1999 Adopted: June 11, 1999 Type of Text Implementing Rules/Regulations Subject Matter Geographical Indications, IP Regulatory Body Notes The notification by Switzerland to the WTO under Article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
Most recent amendments:
Articles 2 and 5: adopted on 16 November 2007, entered into effect on 1 January 2008 (RO 2007 6115)

Clarification in cases where the production of a number of operators is placed on the market by one enterprise (testing of the end product to be carried out on a sample from a consignment of each operator).
Drafting amendment (Article 5.2).
Repeal of Article 5.3: the obligation to test end PAO products is already established in Article 2.3.'

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) German Verordnung des EVD vom 11. Juni 1999 über die Mindestanforderungen an die Kontrolle der geschützten Ursprungsbezeichnungen und geografischen Angaben (stand am 1. Januar 2008) PDF HTML French Ordonnance du 11 juin 1999 du DFE sur les exigences minimales relatives au contrôle des appellations d'origine et des indications géographiques protégées (état le 1er janvier 2008) PDF HTML Italian Ordinanza del DFE dell' 11 giugno 1999 sulle esigenze minime relative al controllo delle denominazioni di origine e delle indicazioni geografiche protette (stato 1° gennaio 2008) PDF HTML
Legislation Supersedes (1 text(s)) Supersedes (1 text(s))
Ordinance of June 11, 1999, of the Federal Department of the Economy on the Minimum Control Requirements for Protected Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications (status as of September 14, 1999)(CH113)
 Is superseded by (2 text(s)) Is superseded by (2 text(s))
EAER Ordinance of June 11, 1999, on the Minimum Requirements for Control Procedures of Protected Designations of Origin and Geographical Indications (status as of January 1, 2017) (CH372)
EAER Ordinance of June 11, 1999, on the Minimum Requirements for Control Procedures of Protected Designations of Origin and Geographical Indications (status as of January 1, 2015) (CH371)
WTO Document Reference
IP/N/1/CHE/G/16
WIPO Lex No. CH163