CELEX: 31977R0061
Language: en
Date: 1977-01-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 61/77 of 13 January 1977 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2804/76 on the distillation of wines suitable for producing certain potable spirits obtained from wine with a registered designation of origin for the 1976/77 marketing year

No L 11 / 12                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              14. 1 . 77
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 61/77
                                                      of 13 January 1977
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 2804/76 on the distillation of wines suitable for
              producing certain potable spirits obtained from wine with a registered designa­
                                      tion of origin for the 1976/77 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Commission as to the quantities covered by the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     approved contracts ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Economic Community,                                              are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                   ment Committee for Wine,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 816/70 of 28 April 1970 laying down additional provi­
 sions for the common organization of the market in                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 2842/76 (2), and in particular Article 6b (4) thereof,                                       Article 1
Whereas by Commission Regulation (EEC) No                         Regulation (EEC) No 2804/76 is amended as follows :
 2804/76 of 19 November 1 976 (3), the distillation
 provided for in the second subparagraph of Article 6b             1 . The dates contained in the first and second subpara­
( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 is permitted for                   graphs of Article 1 are hereby replaced by 15
 the 1976/77 marketing year ;                                          February 1977 and 15 March 1977 respectively.
Whereas the closing date of 31 December 1976 for                  2. The date, 15 February 1977 contained in Article 5
the lodging of applications for the approval of                        ( 1 ) is hereby replaced by 31 March 1977.
contracts provided for in the first subparagraph of
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2804/76 has proved                                           Article 2
to be too early to enable the distillation operation to           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
serve its intended purpose ; whereas the closing date             following its publication in the Official Journal of
should therefore be postponed to 15 February 1977,                the European Communities.
which also involves extending the periods laid down
for the approval of contracts and for informing the               It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1977.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 13 January 1977.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                    Vice-President
(') OJ No L 99, 5 . 5 . 1970, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 327, 26. 11 . 1 976, p. 2.
(3) OJ No L 320, 20. 11 . 1976, p. 22.