Commission Regulation (EC) No 1875/97 of 26 September 1997 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 on the entry of certain names in the 'Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications' provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1875/97 of 26 September 1997 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 on the entry of certain names in the 'Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications` provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 of 14 July 1992 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1068/97 (2), and in particular Article 6 (3) and (4) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, Member States have sent the Commission applications for registration of certain names as geographical indications or designations of origin;
Whereas it has been found, pursuant to Article 6 (1) of that Regulation, that these applications meet all its requirements, in particular that all the information required pursuant to Article 4 has been given;
Whereas following publication of the names in question in the Official Journal of the European Communities (3) no statement of objection has been made to the Commission pursuant to Article 7 of that Regulation;
Whereas the names should therefore be entered in the 'Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications` and hence be protected throughout the Community as geographical indications or designations of origin,