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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(80)246 final.
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Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amendingRegulation(EEC)No456/80onthegrantingoftemporary and
permanent abandonment premiumsinrespectofcertainareasundervines
andofpremiumsfortherenunciation ofreplanting
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
C0M(80)246final.

EXPLANATORY MEM)
Regulation(EEC)NO456/80providedfor"thegrantingoftemporary
andpermanentabandonment premiumsinrespectofcertainareasunder
vinesaswellaspremiumsfortherenunciation ofreplanting.The
provisions -alreadyapplywitheffectfrom1March1980~inthe
Languedoc-Roussillon regioninordertoensurecontinuityinthe
applicationofthemeasureundertakenunderDirective78/627/EEC,
huttheyapplyonlywitheffectfrom1September1980intherest
oftheCommunity!
!■:
Also,theprogrammetospeeduptheconversionofcertainareas
undervinesintheCharentesdepartments ,providedfor"byDirective
79/359/EEC,hasappliedsincethe"beginningofthe1979/80wine-
growingyear.Theobjectofthisproposalistomakeapplicable
asfromthecurrentwine–growingyearinthedelimitedproduction
area.forspiritswiththedesignation "Armagnac",whichisencoun­
teringthesamedifficulties asthoseexistingintheCharentes
departments,thegeneralsystemoftemporaryabandonment premiums
providedforinRegulation(EEC)No456/80*

i.-/ PROPOSAL FOR .
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC) 1
*. '-..' -• '',•
amendingRegulation (EEC)No.456/80onthegrantingoftemporary and
permanent abandonment premiumsinrespectofcertainareasundervines
andofpremiumsfortherenunciation ofreplanting .
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, ~
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle43thereof,
* ',,•. . '•
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
•.i .
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEuropeanParliament,
-*
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEconomicandSocialCommittee, >
•1;V-.•..
WhereastheobjectofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No,.456/80
istoencourageproducerstoreduceCommunitywine-growing ~\
potential,inparticular bygrantingtemporaryorpermanent abandonment
premiums1nrespectofcertainareas;whereas,exceptinthecaseof
certainareas,application ofthesystemoftheaforementioned premiumsis
providedforfrom1September 1980;"
WhereasintheCommunitythetwoproduction areasforwinessuitablefor
producingcertainspiritsobtainedbydistilling wineandwitharegistered
designation of.origin ■arefacingspecialproblems;whereastheproduction
ofsufchwinesusuallyexceedsthequantities necessaryfortheproduction
ofthespiritsinquestion;whereasdisposalofthe"winesinquestion"on"the
tablewinemarketisoftenverydifficult andthreatens,moreover,
seriouslytodisturbthatmarket; , ''
(1)0JNo.L51,29.2.1980,p.16

Whereas Council Directive 79/359/EECof26March 1979 ontheprogramme to
speed uptheconversion ofcertain areas under vines ,intheCharentes
(2) •departments alread /applies ;whereas asolution totheaforementioned
special problems istherefore foreseeable inthose departments ;
Whereas ,however /inthedelimited production area ofspirits with the
designation "Armagnac ",thesame difficulties exist ;whereas itis
therefore essential toprovide ,inthat production area andsolely inthe
case ofthose wine grapes "vine varieties permitted fortheproduction of
those spirits ,fortheprior application ofthesystem oftemporary •
abandonment premiums a.sfrom thecurrent wine-growing year ;'
•- " , . '' ■
HASADOPTED THIS REGULATION : ' '
Article 1t
·' " ■ ι / . ..
Article 18ofRegulation (EEC)No.456/80isreplaced bythefollowing
text:' • '•
"Article 18 , ' .
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1.This Regulation shall enter into force on1March 1980 .
/ '* ' '' '
2.This Regulation shall apply with effect from 1September 1980 .
However ,itshall apply with effect from 1March 1980 asregards :-
• v
'• '• - '' .V • " .* '
- •therenunciation premium referred toinTitle II,
- thetemporary abandonment premium referred toinTitle Iinthe
case ofapplications for thegranting ofpremiums submitted
■during the 1979 /80wine growing year
t;= ,forareas eligible for aspecial conversion premium under
theprogramme referred toinDirective 78/627/EEC .
•\ i
']■ forareas ofthedepartments ofGers ,Landes and
.', Lot-et-Garonne vsituated inthedelimited production area for
spirits with theregistered designation oforigin "Armagnac "
andplanted with thewine grapes vine varieties permitted
for theproduction ofsuch spirits .
(2)0JNo.L85,5.4.1979 ,p.34

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3.Bywayofderogation fromArticle3andas,regardsthetemporary
abandonment premiumreferredtointhesecondindentofthesecond
subparagraph' ofparagraph 2ofthisArticle/fortheperiod1Marchto
31August1980: 'I
-thedateinthefirstindentofArticle3(1)is
replacedby1May1980,
thedateinthefirstindentofArticle3(2)is
replacedby1June1980.M•
Article 2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday.ofitspublication inthe
OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .',
« ' * ■ -
Itshallapplywitheffectfrom1March1980.'
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablein
allMemberStates. '
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Brussels/ .FortheCouncil
1 -ThePresident