Liquor Products Act, 1989 (Act No. 60 of 1989)

Notices

Scheme for the integrated production of wine

5. Registration of farms and cellars

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(1)A farm or a cellar may be registered in terms of this Scheme if the Authority is satisfied that the management and operation thereof are undertaken in accordance with the guidelines with regard to the application of integrated production as set out in Annexure 1 or 2, as the case may be.

 

(2)When a farm or cellar is thus registered—
(a)the Authority may determine conditions and requirements with regard to the growing of grapes on the farm concerned or the production of wine in the cellar concerned; and
(b)the Authority shall issue a certificate of registration in respect of the farm or cellar concerned to the applicant concerned.

 

(3)A certificate of registration shall be accompanied by a report form in which the holder of that certificate shall record the applicable particulars with regard to the management and operation of the farm or cellar concerned which are required therein.

 

(4)A report form which has been thus completed shall be returned to the Authority on the date specified by the Authority at the time of issuing thereof.

 

(5)If the Authority refuses to register a farm or a cellar, it shall notify the applicant concerned in writing of the decision and of the grounds on which it is based.