CELEX: 31974R3192
Language: en
Date: 1974-12-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3192/74 of the Council of 17 December 1974 on agriculture in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

No L 341 /6                                Official Journal of the European Communities                            20 . 12 . 74
                                REGULATION ( EEC) No 3192/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                        of 17 December 1974
                                    on agriculture in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                           been achieved ; whereas the application of the said
COMMUNITIES,                                                          system in favour of Luxembourg wines will continue
                                                                      to be of benefit to the agricultural income of the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in the sector
Economic Community ;                                                  concerned ;
Having regard to the Protocol on the Grand Duchy of                   Whereas, for the other reasons given in Regulation
Luxembourg ;                                                          (EEC) No 541 /70, the said system should now
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          continue to be applicable for the period during which
541 /70 (') of 20 March 1970 on agriculture in the                    it is expected that the Directive on the harmonization
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg ;                                           of excise duties on wine will be brought into opera­
                                                                      tion ,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
3535/73 (2) of 17 December 1973 on agriculture in the
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and in particular                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1 (2) thereof ;
                                                                                                Article 1
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
Whereas, under the second subparagraph of Article                     The provisions of the second subparagraph of Article
 1 ( 1 ) of the Protocol on the Grand Duchy of Luxem­                  1 ( 1 ) of the Protocol on the Grand Duchy of Luxem­
bourg, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands are                     bourg shall remain applicable until full harmonization
to apply the system provided for in the third para­                    of specific duties on wine in the Community is
graph of Article 6 of the convention on the Economic                   achieved, but in any event not later than 31 December
Union of Belgium and Luxembourg of 25 July 1921 ;                      1975 .
whereas Regulations (EEC) No 541 /70 and (EEC) No
3535/73 provide that such system is to remain appli­                   The Council, acting by a qualified majority on a prop­
                                                                       osal from the Commission , shall decide to what extent
cable until full harmonization of specific duties on
wine in the Community is achieved and no later than                    these provisions must be retained , amended or abol­
                                                                       ished as from that date .
31 December 1974 ; whereas, however, the Council is
 to decide to what extent these provisions must be
 retained, amended or abolished ;                                                               A rticle 2
Whereas at the present time the harmonization of                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
 specific duties on wine in the Community has not                       1975 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels , 17 December 1974 .
                                                                                     For the Council
                                                                                       The President
                                                                                      M. DURAFOUR
  (') O ) No L 68 , 25 . 3 . 1970 , p. 3 .
  (-) O) No L 361 , 29 . 12. 1973, p. 1