CELEX: 51978PC0684
Language: en
Date: 1978-12-07
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending for the fifth time Regulation (EEC) No 1876/74 concerning the addition of alcohol to products in the wine sector (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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COM (78) 684
Vol. 1978/0261
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 ---pagebreak---      COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                         COM(78)684 final.
                                                         Brussels - 7 December 1978
                                   Proposal for a
                              COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
        amending for the fifth time Regulation ( EEC ) No 1876/ 74 concerning
        the addition of alcohol to products in the wine sector
                                     w; -   v
                                          >   . . - ν
                   ( submitted to the "Council ^>V the Commission )
C0M(78 ) 684 final
 ---pagebreak---                             EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
In the absence of a common organization of the market in alcohol and in the
absence also of provisions aligning the definitions of aromatized wines ,
the existing provisions concerning the addition of alcohol to products in
the wine sector should "be extended to apply for a further year . - In the
current situation no difficulties will arise in this connection .
No financial oonsequenoes .
 ---pagebreak---                                        Proposal for
                        COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
            amending for "the fifth time Regulation (EEC ) „N° 1876/74
            concerning the addition of alcohol to products in the
            wine sector
THE COUNCIL OP THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) N° 8I6/7O of 28 April 1970
laying down additional provisions for the common organization of the market
in wine ( l ) as last amended "by Regulation (EEC) N° I86I/78 (2 ), and in
particular Article 25 ( 2 ) thereof ,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Whereas , pending the adoption of provisions supplementing or harmonizing
the definitions of semi-sparkling wines and of products falling within
heading N° 22.06 of the Common Customs Tariff , provision should be made to
extend the period of application of the provisions referred to in Article 4
of Council Regulation (EEC ) Na 1876/74(3 ), as last amended by Regulation
( EEC ) No 2804 / 77 ( 4 ) ; whereas experience has shown that this can be done
without difficulty ; whereas Regulation ( EEC ) No 1876/ 74 should therefore
be amended by extending to 31 December 1979 the transitional period due
to expire on 31 December 1978 ,
                                                                       •/.
      OJ N» L 99 , 5.5.1970 , p. Ï,
 (2 ) OJ N° L 215 , 4.8.1978 , p. ,/.
 ( 3) OJ N« L 198 , 20.7.1974 , p.
 (4 ) OJ N° L 322 , 17.12.1977 , P. 2
 ---pagebreak--- HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                  Article 1
In Article 4 of Regulation (EEC ) N° 1876/74 , " 31 December I978 " shall be
replaced by "31 December 1979 " •
                                  Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day. following its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable
in all Member States *
Done at Brussels ,                                    For the Council
                                                       The President