CELEX: 31976R2918
Language: en
Date: 1976-11-29 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2918/76 of 29 November 1976 amending Regulation (EEC) No 947/70 laying down general rules for fixing the reference price and levying the countervailing charge for wine

No L 333/ 6                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               2. 12. 76
                                        COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2918/76
                                                       of 29 November 1976
                amending Regulation (EEC) No 947/70 laying down general rules for fixing the
                            reference price and levying the countervailing charge for wine
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                              the costs incurred by bringing similar Community
COMMUNITIES,                                                             products to the same marketing stage as corres­
                                                                         ponding imported products.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                      The reference price for the product referred to in
                                                                         the fifth indent of the third subparagraph of
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         Article 9(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 shall
816/70 of 28 April 1970 laying down additional provi­
                                                                         be fixed on the basis of the level of the prices
sions for the common organization of the market in
                                                                         ruling within the Community for the product in
wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         question .'
2829/76 (2), and in particular Article 9 (5) thereof,
                                                                     2. Article 3 shall be replaced by the following :
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                          'Article 3
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 947/70 (3) lays down
general rules for fixing reference prices and levying                    The level of special reference prices fixed for the
the countervailing charge for wine ; whereas Regula­                     products referred to in the first and third subpara­
tion (EEC) No 11 60/76 (4) amended Article 9 of Regu­                    graphs of Article 9(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
lation (EEC) No 816/70, in particular by extending                       816/70 in accordance with their special characteris­
the obligation to fix a reference price to include                       tics or purposes shall be established with reference
certain grape juices and grape musts ; whereas Regula­                   to the level of the prices ruling within the Commu­
tion (EEC) No 947/70 should be amended with this in                      nity for the products in question .'
view, in particular by laying down criteria for fixing               3 . Article 4 shall be replaced by the following :
the reference prices for the products in question,                         Article 4
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                         The costs incurred by bringing Community
                                                                         products to the same marketing stage as similar
                             Article 1                                   imported products shall be established with refer­
                                                                         ence to :
Regulation (EEC) No 947/70 shall be amended as                           (a)  brokerage costs ;
follows :
                                                                         (b)  loading costs ;
1 . The following shall be added to Article 1 :                          (c)  insurance costs ;
    .'The reference prices for the products referred to in               (d)  transport costs ;
     the first, second, third and fourth indents of the                  (e) losses.'
     third subparagraph of Article 9(1 ) of Regulation
     (EEC) No 816/70 shall be fixed on the basis of the                                         Article 2
     guide prices for red or white wines weighted to
     take account of the relationship on the Commu­                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
     nity market between the prices of red and white                 following its publication in the Official Journal of
     wines and those of the products in question, plus               the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 29 November 1976 .
                                                                                    For the Council
                                                                                      The President
                                                                                 J. A. van KEMENADE
(')  OJ  No  L  99, 5 . 5. 1970, p. 1 .
(2)  OJ  No  L  326, 25.   11 . 1976, p. 1 .
(3)  OJ  No  L  114, 27.   5. 1970, p. 4.
(4)  OJ  No  L  135, 24.   5. 1976, p. 1 .