CELEX: 51989PC0660(61)
Language: en
Date: 1990-01-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1442/88 ON THE GRANTING, FOR THE 1988/89 TO 1995/96 WINE YEARS, OF PERMANENT ABANDONMENT PREMIUMS IN RESPECT OF WINE-GROWING AREAS

NoC49/98                                            Official journal of the European Communities                                         28,2^90
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                                       years, of permanent abandonment premiums in respect of wine-growing areas
                                                                           (90/C 49/^1)
                                                                                       intervention to absorb the surplus and froml]anuary 1990
                                                                                       premiums forthe permanent abandonment of wine-growing
  having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                areasshouldbedeemed intervention intended to stabili^ethe
  Economic Community, and in particular Article4^                                      agricultural markets,
  thereof
  having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 having regard to the opinion of the European parliament,
 having regard to the opinion of the Economic and ^oc^al                                                          Article 1
  Committee,
                                                                                      The following Article 17a is hereby inserted in Regulation
                                                                                      (EEC) No 1442/88:
 whereas A r t i c l e d of Council Regulation (EEC)
 No 1442/88 (np^ovidesthat^O^ofe^penditureborneby                                          'Article 17a
 the Member states in granting abandonment premiums is to
 be reimbursed by the European Agricultural guidance and                                  Articles 14 to 17 shall apply to grubbing-up operations
 guarantee ^und^ ^bereas up till now, 5 0 ^ of that                                       carried out up to 31 December 1989 at the latest.
 reimbursement comes from the (guarantee section and 5 0 ^                                The payment of permanent abandonment premiums as
 from the guidance ^ection^ whereas the rules for                                         provided for in Article 1 in respect of any abandonment
 apportioning the burden between the (Guidance and                                        operation carried out between 1 January 1990 and
 (Guarantee sections for the following period need to be                                  31 December 1992 shall be deemed intervention intended
 revised^                                                                                 to stabilize the agricultural markets within the meaning
                                                                                          of Article 1 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC)
 whereas the first period of application of the measures laid                             No 729/70 H .
 down in Regulation(EEC) No 1442/88 shows that the
 existing financing mechanism does not enable premiums to                                 The Council shall, acting by a qualified majority on a
 bepaid^uicldyto wine-growers since itisdifficultto provide                               proposal from the Commission, adopt by 31 December
 tbe paying agencies in the Member states with the necessary                              1992 provisions on the financing of the measure after that
 sums,which leads to considerable delays^ whereas,under                                   date.
 tbese circumstances, abandonment premiums lose their                                     (*) OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.'
 a t t r a c t i o n t o a l a r g e extent for producers a n d t h e a i m o f
 restoring balance to the market bythis means is jeopardised,
 particularly a s t h e most recent information regarding the                                                    Article 2
 consumption of wine is hardly encouraging^
                                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 whereas everything should be done to ensure that the                                 following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 anticipated results arereali^edinorder to avoidmassive                               European Communities.
                              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                              States.
                              Done at Brussels, . . .
                                                                                                          For the Council
(M OJ No L 132, 28. 5. 1988, p. 3.