CELEX: 31971R2312
Language: en
Date: 1971-10-29 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2312/71 of the Council of 29 October 1971 amending Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 laying down additional provisions for the common organisation of the market in wine

Official Journal of the European Communities                                  891
30.10.71                            Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 244/9
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 2312/71 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                  of 29 October 1971
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 laying down additional provisions for the
                                     common organisation of the market in wine
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       whereas the rules in question should, however, be
                                                               adopted in the near future for the products of
                                                               greatest economic importance;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community, and in particular                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 43 thereof;
                                                                                        Article 1
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
                                                               The following text shall be substituted for the text of
                                                               Article 29 of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 :
Having regard to the Opinion of the European
Parliament;                                                        ' 1 . From 1 September 1972 at the latest, the
                                                                   products listed in Article 1 may be put into
                                                                   circulation within the Community only with an
Whereas Article 29 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC)               officially checked accompanying document.
No 816/701 of 28 April 1970 laying down additional
provisions for the common organisation of the                      For the period ending 31 August 1972 and
market in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                without prejudice to national provisions on the
No 1627/712 provides for accompanying documents                    circulation of products within a Member State,
for all the products listed in Article 1 of that                   provisions may be adopted with regard to the
Regulation which are in circulation within the                     documents which must accompany the products
Community; whereas a date which allows time for                    listed in Article 1 when traded between Member
the preparation of the necessary administrative                    States.
instruments should be fixed for implementing that
system ; whereas provisional measures should be                    2.    From 1 September 1972 at the latest, natural
permitted in trade between Member States until that                or legal persons who hold the products listed in
date in order that the circulation of the products in              Article 1 in the exercise of their profession, in
question should be under control ;                                 particular producers, bottlers, processers and
                                                                   merchants to be determined, shall be obliged to
                                                                   keep turnover records in respect of those
Whereas Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70                   products.
provides for the adoption by the Council of the rules
relating to the designation and presentation of the                3 . Detailed rules for the application of this .
products falling within heading No 22.05 of the                   Article, and in particular the nature and form of
Common Customs Tariff; whereas a detailed study                    the document referred to in paragraph 1 , and the
of the problem has shown that it would be useful to                derogations from this Article shall be adopted in
be able to adopt similar provisions for the other                  accordance with the procedure provided for in
products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation ;                  Article 7 of Regulation No 24 .'
                                                                                       Article 2
1 OJ No L 99, 5.5.1970, p. 1 .                                 The following text shall be substituted for the text of
2 OJ No L 170, 29.7.1971, p. 3 .                               Article 30 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 :
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    ' 1 . The Council, acting in accordance with the             Until the entry into force of the rules referred to
    voting procedure laid down in Article 43 (2) of              in the first subparagraph, the rules on this matter
    the Treaty on a proposal from the Commission,                shall be those adopted by the Member States.'
    shall adopt, where necessary, the rules relating to
    the designation and presentation of the products
    listed in Article 1 .
                                                                                     Article 3
    As regards products falling within headings Nos
    22.04 and 22.05 of the Common Customs Tariff,
  - those rules shall be adopted not later than 31            This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
    March 1972.                                               1971 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 29 October 1971 .
                                                                                   For the Council
                                                                                    The President
                                                                                      L. NATALI    -