CELEX: 31981R3658
Language: en
Date: 1981-12-15 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3658/81 of 15 December 1981 amending for the fourth time Regulation (EEC) No 351/79 concerning the addition of alcohol to products in the wine sector

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31981R3658

Council Regulation (EEC) No 3658/81 of 15 December 1981 amending for the fourth time Regulation (EEC) No 351/79 concerning the addition of alcohol to products in the wine sector  

Official Journal L 366 , 22/12/1981 P. 0001 - 0002 Spanish special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 23 P. 0241  Portuguese special edition Chapter 03 Volume 23 P. 0241 

****( 1 ) OJ NO L 54 , 5 . 3 . 1979 , P . 1 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO L 359 , 15 . 12 . 1981 , P . 1 .  ( 3 ) OJ NO L 54 , 5 . 3 . 1979 , P . 90 .  ( 4 ) OJ NO L 333 , 11 . 12 . 1980 , P . 6 .      COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3658/81   OF 15 DECEMBER 1981   AMENDING FOR THE FOURTH TIME REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 351/79 CONCERNING THE ADDITION 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 REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3577/81  ( 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 SEMISPARKLING WINES AND OF PRODUCTS FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 22.06 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF , PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE TO EXTEND BY ONE YEAR THE PROVISIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4 OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 351/79 ( 3 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3196/80 ( 4 ); WHEREAS , MOREOVER , EXPERIENCE HAS SHOWN THAT NO DIFFICULTY SHOULD ARISE FOLLOWING THIS EXTENSION ;   WHEREAS THE CONDITIONS THAT COULD JUSTIFY THE ADDITION OF ALCOHOL TO TABLE WINE AND TO QUALITY WINE PSR DISPATCHED TO THE NON-EUROPEAN AREAS OF MEMBER STATES ARE NO LONGER MET ; WHEREAS THE AUTHORIZATION TO THAT EFFECT GIVEN BY ARTICLE 1  ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 351/79 SHOULD BE WITHDRAWN , WHILST LAYING DOWN A BRIEF TRANSITIONAL PERIOD ALLOWING ALL THE OPERATORS TO ADAPT TO THE NEW PROVISIONS ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :   ARTICLE 1   REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 351/79 SHALL BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   1 . ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   ' 1 . TABLE WINES AND QUALITY WINES PSR , WHERE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS OR CONSUMER HABITS NECESSITATE AN ADDITION OF ALCOHOL AND WHERE :   -  THEY ARE EXPORTED TO THIRD COUNTRIES , OR   -  THEY ARE DISPATCHED TO THE NON-EUROPEAN AREAS OF MEMBER STATES , ON CONDITION THAT THEY ARE NOT RE-DISPATCHED TO THE EUROPEAN AREAS OF MEMBER STATES ; ' .   2 . IN THE FRENCH AND GREEK VERSIONS , ' VOL '  SHALL BE INSERTED AFTER ' 95 % , ' 52 % '  AND ' 80 % '  IN ARTICLE 2 ( 1 ).   3 . ARTICLE 4 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   ' ARTICLE 4   1 .  THE SECOND INDENT OF ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) SHALL BE APPLICABLE UNTIL 31 AUGUST 1982 .   2 .  THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE APPLICABLE UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1982 :   -  ARTICLE 1 ( 2 ) ( B ) AND ( 3 ),   -  THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 2 ( 1 ), IN SO FAR AS IT REFERS TO THE PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 1 ( 2 ) ( B ),   -  ARTICLE 2 ( 2 ), IN SO FAR AS IT REFERS TO THE PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 1 ( 3 ). '   ARTICLE 2   THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE 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 , 15 DECEMBER 1981 .   FOR THE COUNCIL   THE PRESIDENT   P . WALKER