In this Waiver, the Director Performance, Oversight & Approvals, under delegated authority from the Director-General, is exercising the power under:
- regulation 17 of the Wine Regulations 2006
to waive certain fees, charges and levies.

Waiver notice of the requirement to provide an independent evaluation report for grape wine.

In recognition of the legislative framework that governs grape winemaking in New Zealand, and without affecting any of the obligations under that framework, we agree to the following guiding principles with respect to the availability of, and future amendment and use of, the New Zealand Winegrowers’ Wine Standards Management Plan Code of Practice: Grape Wine, Version 2 October 2011.

Grape Wine, Version 2 October 2011