CELEX: 51984PC0283(02)
Language: en
Date: 1984-05-25
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 338/79 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO QUALITY WINES PRODUCED IN SPECIFIED REGIONS

No C 182/20                         Official Journal of the European Communities                             9. 7. 84
                         Article 2                              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
                                                                directly applicable in all Member States.
 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 Septem-
 ber 1984.
             Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 338/79 laying down
                       special provisions relating to quality wines produced in specified regions
                                                   COM(84) 283. final
                             (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 5 June 1984)
                                                      (84/C 182/08)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                    prevent a break in continuity in the rules applicable
COMMUNITIES,                                                   to quality sparkling wines.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro-
pean Economic Community, and in particular
Article 43 thereof,                                             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the proposal from the Commis-                                         Article 1
sion,
                                                               Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 338/79 is hereby
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-              amended as follows:
liament,
                                                               1.   Paragraphs 3, 4, 6 and 7 are deleted with effect
Whereas according to Article 2 (2) of Council Regu-                 from 1 September 1984.
lation (EEC) No 3 5 8 / 7 9 ( 0 , as last amended by
                                                               2.   Paragraph 5 is replaced by the following:
Regulation (EEC) No             , the provisions of that
Regulation, with the exception of Title II, apply                   '5. For quality sparkling wines psr produced in
also, from 1 September 1984, to quality sparkling                   Italy, whose preparation began between 1 Sep-
wines produced in specified regions covered by the                  tember 1983 and 31 August 1984, the duration
provisions of Council Regulation (EEC) No 338/                      of the preparation process may be less than nine
79 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                         months but not less than six months, provided
No 2145/82 ( 3 ); whereas paragraphs 3, 4, 6 and 7 of               that the quality sparkling wines psr in question
Article 12 of the latter Regulation should therefore                were defined by national rules adopted before
be deleted with effect from 1 September 1984;                        1 September 1981'.
Whereas it is also necessary to extend by one year
the derogation provided for in Article 12 (5) of                                       Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 338/79 authorizing a shorter
preparation process for certain quality sparkling
                                                               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
wines produced in specified regions in Italy so as to
                                                               day following its publication in the Official Journal
                                                               of the European Communities.
(') OJNoL54, 5. 3. 1979, p. 130.
(2) OJ No L 54, 5. 3. 1979, p. 48.                             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
(3) OJ No L 227, 3. 8. 1982, p. 10.                            directly applicable in all Member States.