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COMMISSION OrTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES
COM(76)584final
Brussels-4November1976
Amendmentstothe
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amendingRegulation(EEC)No1931/76withrespecttothe
distillationofwinessuitableforproducingcertainpotable
spiritsobtainedfromwinewitharegistereddesignationofv
origin
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission,
pursuanttothe2ndparagraphofArticle149
oftheEECTreaty)

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
TheafenoftheenvisagedamendmentistoinsertinRegulation (EEC)-
N°1931/76layingdownthegeneralrulesgoverningdistillation ofwinesa
legalbasiswhichwouldpermit,whereappropriate,thattheterminaldates
bebroughtforwardforthedistillation referredtoinArticles6band(tc
ofRegulation (EEC)N°816/70.

ANNEX
1.AMENDMENT TOTHETITLE
ProposalforaCouncilRegulation (EEC)amendingRegulation (EEC)No1931/76
layingdowngeneralrulesoncertaindistillation operationsinthewinesector.
2*AMENDMENTS TOCITATIONS ANDRECITALS
Inthesecondcitation,for"Article6b(3)"read"Articles6b(3)and6c(3).
Texttobeinsertedassecondrecital
"WhereasArticles6band6cofRegulation (EEC)No816/70providethat
distillation measuresmaybedecidedonincertaincircumstances ;whereas
marketdevelopments maynecessitate stoppingdistillation measuresinorder
totakeaccountofincreasesinmarketpricesandtoensureadequatesupplies
ofwineforhumanconsumption;whereasitisthereforeadvisabletomake
provisiontoenabletheterminaldateforthesedistillation operationsto
bebroughtforward;
3„AMENDMENTS TOTHEARTICLES
TexttobeinsertedasArticle2
Article2
AfurtherparagraphasfollowsisaddedtoArticle4ofRegulation (EEC)
No1931/76:
"However/asregardsthedistillation operationsprovidedforinArticles6b
and6c,itmaybedecidedtobringforwardtheterminaldateforthese
operationswherethemarketsituationsorequireshavingregardinparticular
to:
thelevelsoftheweightedaverageprices,
-marketsupplies
ofthetypesofwinesconcernedbythedistillation measuresinquestion."
Article2becomesArticle3.