CELEX: 31990R3827
Language: en
Date: 1990-12-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3827/90 of 19 December 1990 on transitional arrangements for the description of certain quality wines produced in specified areas

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31990R3827

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3827/90 of 19 December 1990 on transitional arrangements for the description of certain quality wines produced in specified areas  

Official Journal L 366 , 29/12/1990 P. 0059 - 0059

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3827/90 of 19 December 1990 on transitional arrangements for the description  of certain quality wines produced in specified areas THE COMMISSION OF THE  EUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 257  (1)  thereof,  Whereas under the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal the specific provisions for quality wines  produced in specified areas laid down by Council Regulation (EEC) No 823/87  (1), as amended by  Regulation (EEC) No 2043/89  (2), and the general rules on description and presentation of these  wines laid down by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2392/89  (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No  3886/89  (4), apply in Portugal from the beginning of the second stage of accession;  Whereas to prevent disruption of well established commercial arrangements prior to adjustment of  the Community rules on specified area descriptions and on the use of brand names containing words  identical to these geographical descriptions the use of recognized brand names for wines and grape  musts that contain words identical to the names of areas specified by Portugal before 1 January  1991 should be permitted in the meantime;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Wine,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1 Article 40  (2) of Regulation (EEC) No  2392/89 notwithstanding, holders of recognized registered brand names for a wine or grape must that  contain words identical to the name of an area specified by Portugal for designation of a quality  wine psr before 1 January 1991 may continue to use them if they are identical to the proper name of  the holder of the brand name. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January  1991.  It shall be applicable until 31 March 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in  its entirety and applicable in all Member States.  Done at Brussels, 19 December 1990 For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission      (1)  OJ No L 84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 59.   (2)  OJ No L 202, 14. 7. 1989, p. 1.   (3)  OJ No L 232, 9. 8. 1989, p. 13.   (4)  OJ No L 378, 27. 12. 1989, p. 12.