CELEX: 51976PC0319
Language: en
Date: 1976-06-24
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 2893/74 on sparkling wines produced in the Community and defined in item 12 of Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 and Regulation (EEC) No 817/70 laying down special provisions relating to quality wines produced in specified regions (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                         COM(76)319 final
                                         Brussels , 24 June 1976
                            Proposai for a
                        COUNCIL REGULATION  ( EEC )
           amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 2893 / 74 on sparkling
           wines produced in the Community and defined in
           item 12 of Annex II to Regulation ( EEC ) No 816/ 70
           and Regulation ( EEC ) No 817 / 70 laying down special
           provisions relating to quality wines produced in
           specified regions
              ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
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C0M(76 ) 319 final
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By Reflations ( T-IRC ) NOD 2 r-n 2< - 'lA and 2 " °-L /7/- r-mcnC in,^ Reflation ( K-JC )
No '.'17/ 7 " Laying down special provisions in respect of quality winos , the
Council cyloptocl rules for the production of sparkling wince in the Commu­
nity . The Reflations in question were applicable as from 1 September 1975 ;
but bccr.usc of measures tahen by way of derogation they will actun.lly become
effective as from 1 September 197 l' « The proposed Reflation is to enable sparkling
wines produced before those two Reflations are implemented to be marketed
until they are exhausted ..
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                        COUIJCïL T'XULATIOH ( IJO )
                  .^mending iJogul - rtinrB ('ISJC /fos 2- • y3/ 7/i on sparkling wines
                  produced in thv Community and defined in item 12 of
                  <\nnox II to Regulation (;SC ) No 01'-;' 70 riid
                            C17 70 lnying down special provisions relating
                  to quality wines produced in specified regions
TIG COUNCIL OP TJI3 fiUROP^AII CCTCUJHITISS ,
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community , and
in particular Article /;3 thereof ,
Having regard to the proposc.l from the Commission ,
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament ,
Having regard to the Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee ,
Whereas Council Regulations (EEC ) Nos 2893/74 of 18 November 1974 on sparkling wines
produced in the Community and defined in item 12 of Annex II to Regulation ( EEC )
N° 816/70 1 and 816/70 of 28 April 1970 layind down special provisions relating to
quality wines produced in specified regions 2 ? as last amended by Reflation .. ( EEC )
N° II6I/76 ^ , introduced rules with effect from 1 September 1975 » for the production
of sparkling wines ;
whereas Commission Regulation O'i-O ) No 2152/ 75 of 1'.' August 1975 on detailed
rules for the application of Regulations (iSSC ) No 2GS3/74 and (Z32C ) No 2w9'i;'74
in respect of sparkling wines             laid down provisions permitting the marketing
until 31 August 197C of sparkling wines not conforming to the new rules and
produced before such rules became applicable r
Whereas large stocks of these sparkling wines will not have been
marketed by 31 August 197 : : who re as provision should be made for these
stocks to be marketed until they are exhausted.,
                                                                                             1
                                                                                        999 / 999
1  0J No  I, 310 , 21.ll.lp7/,, P. 1
2  0J Ho  I, 99 , 5.5.1970 , p . 20
5  0J Ho  L  135 - 24-5 197C - p . 27
4  0J 1T0 L  210 , 19.0,1975 , p. 7
 ---pagebreak---                                           Article 1
               Art ..clo 22 of Illation (CJC ) No 2': 93/7'. ie hereby amended to read as
follows ;
n i . Sparkling wines within the meaning of item 12 ox' Annex i i t :.> .icgulatxon
       ( i"C ) No              in respect of which proof can ho supplied that they
       we're produced hefor,; 1* September 1975 rod which do not conform              the
       provisions of Titley ; i! and HI of this -emulation or of ,.cgul< .tie,.
       ( 'T j C ) NO C: 17/ 70 may bo marketed provided that they conform to the previous
       national provisions with regard to production .
   2 . Uithout prejudice to other national provisions of the producer dormer
       State in respect cf designation , they may not hoar the description
       "quality sparkling wines ".
                                           Article 2
Article 17 of regulation (iiFlc ) No <*- 17/70 is hereby amended to read as follows :
 " Sparkling wines produced in specified regions in respect of which prvoi
    cm ho supplied that tiioy wore produced before 1 September 1975 but which
   do not conform to the previsions laid .down in the fourth paragraph ox
    Article 1                             nr.;/ be marketed bearing cither the name
    of a specified region or ojiy .>f the specific descriptions traditionally
    used which are referred to in Article 12 ( 2a), provided that they conform
    to the previous national provisions . "
                                           Article 3
                 This Regulation shall, enter into force on the third day following
 its publica" ion in the official Joux-nal 01 tnc uluropcan Communities .
                 It shall apply with effect from 1 September 1976 .
                 This Regulation shall bo binding in its entirety and directly
  applicable in all Ilcmbor States
                                                                      I''or the Council
           Bone at Brussels ,                                           The President