PLACE OF IMPORTED PRODUCTS ; WHEREAS THE AID SHOULD THEREFORE BE GIVEN TO USERS OF THE RAW MATERIAL , I.E . TO PROCESSORS ;
WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE AID SYSTEM FUNCTIONS PROPERLY AND THAT THE CHECKS CAN BE PROPERLY CARRIED OUT , PROCESSORS SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO LODGE WRITTEN DECLARATIONS GIVING THE INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT AND TO ENABLE CHECKS ON THE OPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT ;
WHEREAS , IN ORDER FOR THE AID SYSTEM TO HAVE AN APPRECIABLE EFFECT ON THE QUANTITY OF COMMUNITY PRODUCTS USED , A MINIMUM QUANTITY WHICH MAY BE COVERED BY A DECLARATION SHOULD BE SET FOR EACH PRODUCT ;
WHEREAS IT SHOULD BE STATED THAT AID WILL BE GRANTED ONLY FOR PRODUCTS HAVING THE QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED FOR PROCESSING INTO GRAPE JUICE ; WHEREAS IT IS CONSEQUENTLY NECESSARY TO PRESCRIBE THAT GRAPES AND GRAPE MUST COVERED BY A DECLARATION MUST HAVE A DENSITY OF BETWEEN 1.055 AND 1.085 G/CM3 AT 20 * C ;
WHEREAS ARTICLE 14A ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 337/79 SETS OUT CRITERIA FOR FIXING THE AMOUNT OF THE AID ; WHEREAS APPLICATION OF THESE CRITERIA GIVES THE AID RATES FOR THE VARIOUS PRODUCTS IN QUESTION FIXED BELOW ;
WHEREAS , TO ENABLE THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES OF THE MEMBER STATES TO MAKE THE NECESSARY CHECKS , OBLIGATIONS ON PROCESSORS IN REGARD TO THE KEEPING OF STOCK RECORDS SHOULD BE LAID DOWN , IN ADDITION TO THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE II OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1153/75 ( 5 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY THE ACT OF ACCESSION OF GREECE ;
WHEREAS IT SHOULD BE LAID DOWN THAT ENTITLEMENT TO AID IS ESTABLISHED AT THE MOMENT WHEN THE PROCESSING OPERATIONS ARE COMPLETED ; WHEREAS TO ALLOW FOR TECHNICAL LOSSES THE QUANTITY ACTUALLY USED SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO BE UP TO 10 % LESS THAN THAT SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION ;
WHEREAS FOR CONTROL PURPOSES IT IS NECESSARY TO ADOPT A PROCESSING COEFFICIENT AS BETWEEN THE GRAPES EMPLOYED AND THE GRAPE JUICE OBTAINED , BASED AS NORMAL PROCESSING METHODS ;
WHEREAS IN ORDER TO BE PAID AID , APPLICANTS MUST LODGE AN APPLICATION ACCOMPANIED BY A NUMBER OF SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ; WHEREAS , TO ENSURE THAT THE SYSTEM OPERATES UNIFORMLY IN ALL MEMBER STATES , TIME LIMITS FOR LODGING APPLICATIONS AND FOR PAYMENT OF AID TO PROCESSORS SHOULD BE LAID DOWN ;
WHEREAS THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 48 ( 5 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 337/79 STATES THAT GRAPE JUICE MAY NOT BE MADE INTO WINE OR ADDED TO WINE ; WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THIS PROHIBITION IS COMPLIED WITH , SPECIAL OBLIGATIONS AND CHECKS SHOULD BE SPECIFIED FOR PROCESSORS OF AND BOTTLERS OF GRAPE JUICE ;
WHEREAS TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION BETWEEN OPERATORS AND TO RESOLVE CERTAIN UNCERTAINTIES AS TO INTERPRETATION THAT MAY ARISE WITH REGARD TO THE REPRESENTATIVE RATES TO BE APPLIED UNDER COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1054/78 ( 1