CELEX: 31997R1481
Language: en
Date: 1997-07-28 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1481/97 of 28 July 1997 derogating for the 1996/97 marketing year from some provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3105/88 laying down detailed rules for the application of compulsory distillation as provided for in Articles 35 and 36 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87

29 . 7. 97            ( ENl                 Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 200 /45
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1481 /97
                                                            of 28 July 1997
                   derogating for the 1996/97 marketing year from some provisions of Regulation
                   (EEC) No 3105/88 laying down detailed rules for the application of compulsory
                     distillation as provided for in Articles 35 and 36 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                      in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Committee for Wine ,
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of
16 March 1987 on the common organisation of the                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
market in wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1417/97 (2), and in particular Article 35 thereof,
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas Article 12 ( 1 ) of Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 3105/88 (■') laying down detailed rules for the applica­
tion of compulsory distillation as provided for in Articles            Notwithstanding Article 12 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
35 and 36 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87, as last                       3105/88 , for the 1996/97 marketing year distillation
amended by Regulation ( EC) No 2365/95 (4), stipulates                under Article 35 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 may be
that distillation may not take place after 31 August of the            performed until 15 September 1997 .
marketing year in question;
Whereas for 1996/97 this date poses serious difficulties as                                     Article 2
regards distillation of the products referred to in Article
35, in view of the other large quantities to be distilled              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
under the various voluntary distillation               operations      following its publication in the Official Journal of the
launched for that marketing year;                                      European Communities.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 28 July 1997.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                   Franz FISCHLER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
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