CELEX: 31972R2292
Language: en
Date: 1972-10-31
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2292/72 of the Council of 31 October 1972 postponing the date of application of Regulation (EEC) No 1599/71 laying down additional conditions with which imported wines for direct human consumption have to comply

8                                   Official Journal of the European Communities
  1.11.72                           Official Journal of the European Communities                  No L 248 /5
                         REGULATION (EEC) No 2292/72 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                   of 31 October 1972
             postponing the date of application of Regulation (EEC) No 1599/71 laying down
             additional conditions with which imported wines for direct human consumption
                                                     have to comply
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNI­                          finalisation of the list of quality wines for
 TIES ,                                                        which exceptions are provided as regards the
                                                               maximum sulphur dioxide content; whereas
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                  the date laid down for the application of
 European Economic Community;                                  Regulation (EEC) No 1599/71 should thus be
                                                               postponed;
 Having regard to Council Regulations (EEC)
 No 816/701 of 28 April 1970 laying down
 additional provisions for the common organisa­
 tion of the market in wine, as last amended by                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Regulation (EEC) No 1651/722 and in particular
 Article 28 ( 1) (b) thereof;
 Having regard to the proposal from the                                            Article 1
 Commission;
"Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1599/713 as last                  In Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1599/71
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1373/724                       the date 1 November 1972 shall be replaced by
laid down additional conditions with ' which                   1 April 1973 .
imported wines for direct human consumption
have to comply; whereas Article 4 of this
Regulation provides for the introduction of                                        Article 2
these additional conditions as from 1 Novem­
ber 1972; whereas the discussions with third                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the
countries have not yet reached any definite                    day following its publication in the Official
conclusion owing to problems raised by the                     Journal of the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all
             Member States .
             Done at Luxembourg, 31 October 1972.
                                                                               For the Council
                                                                                The President
                                                                                P. LARDINOIS
1   OJ  No L 99, 5.5.1970, p . 1 .
2   OJ  No L 174, 1.8.1972, p. 52.
3   OJ  No L 168 , 27.7.1971 , p. 3 .
4   OJ  No L 149, 1.7.1972, p. 8 .