CELEX: 31974R3146
Language: en
Date: 1974-12-10 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3146/74 of the Council of 10 December 1974 fixing the activating prices for table wines for the period from 16 December 1974 to 15 December 1975

No L 334/8                         Official Journal of the European Communities                             14. 12. 74
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 3146/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                 of 10 December 1974
                fixing the activating prices for table wines for the period from 16 December
                                              1974 to 15 December 1975
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                    previous wine year, without, however, offering an
 COMMUNITIES,                                                  inducement to production by too large an increase ;
                                                               whereas, because of the market situation, a larger
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         increase is justified for wines of type R II ;
 Economic Community ;
                                                               Whereas the guide prices for the period from 16
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   December 1974 to 15 December 1975 were fixed by
 816/70 ( J ) of 28 April 1970 laying down additional          Regulation (EEC) No 2496/74 (3) ;
 provisions for the common organization of the market
 in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No               Whereas Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70
 1532/74 (2), and in particular Article 3(1 ) thereof ;        provides that the activating price shall be fixed at the
                                                               same stage and shall be valid during the same period
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;           as the guide price ; whereas Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas an activating price must be fixed annually             945/70 (4) determines the types of table wine to which
for each type of wine for which a guide price is fixed ;       these prices apply,
whereas that activating price must be fixed in the
light of the factors set out in Article 3 (2) of Regula­       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tion (EEC) No 816/70 ;
Whereas the quality of the 1974/75 harvest can gener­                                     Article 1
ally be considered as average ;
                                                               The activating prices for the period from 16
Whereas there has been a slight increase in average            December 1974 to 15 December 1975 are hereby
wine prices since the 1973/74 wine year ; whereas,             fixed as follows :
however, for all other wine types with the exception of         1 . 1-60 u.a. per degree/hi for table wine of type R I,
type R II the prices recorded in at least one trading
centre are below the activating prices ;                       2. 1 -56 u.a. per degree/hi for table wine of type R II,
                                                               3 . 24-99 u.a. per hi for table wine of type R III,
Whereas on the basis of stocks carried over from the
                                                               4. 1-50 u.a. per degree/hi for table wine of type A I,
previous wine year, the forward estimates show that
the same quantity will be available as in that year ;           5. 33-30 u.a. per hi for table wine of type A II,
                                                               6. 38-02 u.a. per hi for table wine of type A III.
Whereas the level of the activating price must take
account of the factors mentioned above ; whereas it                                       Article 2
therefore seems appropriate to increase the activating
price for the period from 16 December 1974 to 15               This Regulation       shall    enter into force on    16
 December 1975 in comparison with the price for the            December 1974.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 10 December 1974 .
                                                                           For the Council
                                                                             The President
                                                                             Ch . BONNET
(>) OJ No L 99, 5 . 5. 1970, p. 1 .                            (3) OJ No L 268 , 3 . 10 . 1974, p. 1 .
Q OJ No L 166, 21 . 6. 1974, p. 1 .                            (4) OJ No L 114, 27 . 5 . 1970 , p. 1 .