CELEX: 51989PC0660(60)
Language: en
Date: 1990-01-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) FIXING THE GUIDE PRICES FOR WINE FOR THE 1990/91 WINE YEAR

28. 2. 90                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                     No C 49/97
                                                             Proposal for
                                             COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No . . .
                                                                of . . .
                                    fixing the guide prices for wine for the 1990/91 wine year
                                                            (90/C 49/60)
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                               Whereas the price level in Spain is different from that of the
                                                                        common prices; whereas, pursuant to Article 70 of the Act of
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Accession, the Spanish prices should be aligned on the
  Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                      common prices in annual steps at the beginning of each
 thereof,                                                               marketing year; whereas the rules on this alignment give the
                                                                        Spanish prices set out below;
  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal,
 and in particular Article 89 (1) thereof,                              Whereas the guide prices must be fixed for each type of table
                                                                        wine representative of Community production as defined in
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of                 Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 822/87,
  16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in
 wine( 1 ), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
  1236/89 ( 2 ), and in particular Article 27 thereof,                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                                                     Article 1
 Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
                                                                        For the 1990/91 wine year, the guide prices for table wine
 Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social                shall be as follows:
 Committee,
 Whereas, when the guide prices for the various types of table             Type         Guide price in the           Guide price
                                                                          of wine       Community of Ten              in Spain
 wine are fixed, account should be taken both of the objectives
 of the common agricultural policy and of the contribution
 which the Community wishes to make to the harmonious                   RI           ECU    3,22/% vol /hi     ECU    2 , 8 1 / % vol/hl
 development of world trade; whereas the objectives of the              RII          ECU    3,22/% vol/hl      ECU    2 , 8 1 / % vol/hl
 common agricultural policy are, in particular, to guarantee a          R III        ECU 52,23/% vol/hl        ECU 45,56/% vol/hl
 fair standard of living for the farming community and to
                                                                        AI           ECU    3,22/% vol/hl      ECU    2 , 8 1 / % vol/hl
 ensure that supplies are available and reach consumers at
 reasonable prices;                                                    All           ECU 69,60/% vol/hl        ECU 60,69/% vol/hl
                                                                        A HI         ECU 79,49/% vol/hl        ECU 69,32/% vol/hl
 Whereas, when the guide prices were last fixed, it was stated,
 in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1238/89 (3), that the same
 guide price would be fixed for the 1990/91 wine year for                                            Article 2
 table wines of types R I, R II and A I in the Community of
 Ten; whereas the difference between the guide prices for              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 types of red wines and that for white wine should be                  following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 eliminated, care being taken to ensure that the resulting             European Communities.
 average financial impact is neutral for both producers as a
 whole and the Community budget;                                       It shall apply from 1 September 1990.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels,
                                                                                           For the Council
(') OJNoL84, 27. 3. 1987, p. 1.
(2) OJ No L 128, 11. 5. 1989, p. 31.
(3) OJ No L 128, 11. 5. 1989, p. 33.