CELEX: 51979PC0685
Language: en
Date: 1979-11-29
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) N° 351/79 concerning the addition of alcohol to products in the wine sector (presented by the Commission to the Council)

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                                                  COM(79)685 Final
              N                                   Brussels . 29 November 1979
                         PROPOSAL FOR A
                       COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
          amending Regulation ( EEC ) N° 351 /79 concerning
          the addition of alcohol to products in the wine sector
                ( presented by the Commission to the Council )
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In the absenoe 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 consequences#
 ---pagebreak---                                         PROPOSAL FOR
                    COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
          amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 351 / 79 concerning the addi­
          tion of alcohol to products in the wine sector
THE. COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                                *
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 337 / 79 of 5 february 1979 on *
the common organization of the market in wine ( 1 ), as last amended by Regu­
lation ( EEC ) No        / 79 ( 2 ), and in particular Article 42(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
No 22.06 of the Common Customs Tarif#> . provision should be made tot extend
the period of application of the provisions referred to in Article 4 of
Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 351 / 79 ( 3 ); whereas , moreover, experience has __
shown that this can be done without difficulty; whereas Regulation ( EEC )
No 351 / 79 should therefore be amended by extending to 31 December 1980 the
transitional period due to expire on 31 December 1979 .
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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( 1 ) 0J No L  54 ,   5 . 3.1979, p.     1
( 2 ) 0J No L                     1
( 3 ) 0J No L  54,    5 . 3.1979, p. 90
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                                    Article 1
In Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 351 / 79, '31 December 1979' shall be
replaced by.*31 December 1980' .
                                    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 Counci I
                                                   The President