CELEX: 31974R2083
Language: en
Date: 1974-08-07 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2083/74 of the Commission of 7 August 1974 on the granting of aid for the re-storage of table wine in respect of which a storage contract was concluded during the wine-growing year 1973/74

8 . 8 . 74                                Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 217/ 15
                               REGULATION ( EEC) No 2083/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 7 August 1974
              on the granting of aid for the re-storage of table wine in respect of which a
                     storage contract was concluded during the wine-growing year 1973/74
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                         Article 1
Economic Community ;
                                                                     Upon application and subject to the conditions laid
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         down in Article 2, aid may be granted for the
816/70 (') of 28 April 1970 laying down additional                   re-storage in another area or locality, or in other
provisions for the common organization of the market                 storage premises belonging to a third party, of table
in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                      wines in respect of which storage contracts were
1 532/74 (2), and in particular Articles 6a and 35                   concluded pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1437/70
thereof ;                                                            during the wine-growing year 1973/74.
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 provides for
the conclusion of long-term storage contracts ;                                               Article 2
whereas      Commission            Regulation (EEC) No
 1437/70 (3) on storage contracts for table wine, as last            Aid shall be granted only if :
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 341 1 /73 (4), lays
down the terms on which such contracts may be                        — the distance the wine is transported does not
                                                                           exceed 150 km ,
concluded ; whereas the quantities of table wine at
present covered by a current storage contract are                    — except in the case of long-term storage contracts,
greater than usual at this time of year ; whereas this is                  the relevant storage contracts were concluded
attributable to the fact that sales during the current                     before 31 August 1974 and are to expire after 15
wine-growing year were not sufficient to provide an                        October 1974,
outlet for all the quantities available at the beginning             — the wine is re-stored before 15 September 1974
of that year ;                                                           ' and transported in one or more vehicles,
Whereas the wine in question is stored in containers                 — the application for aid is submitted to the interven­
which may be needed for storing the next vintage ;                         tion agency in the Member State concerned before
                                                                           31 August 1974.
Whereas, in order that producers may store their next
vintage under normal conditions, aid must be granted                                          Article 3
for the re-storage of table wine, but subject to a limita­
tion as to distance ;
                                                                      For all table wines the amount of the aid shall be 0-95
Whereas, in order to ensure that this measure applies                unit of account per hectolitre .
only in cases which appear to be economically justi­
 fied, only storage contracts concluded during a speci­                                       Article 4
 fied period should be eligible ; whereas, in order that
 the measure may be implemented in a proper
                                                                      1.     Member States shall take all         appropriate
 manner, provisions should be laid down concerning                    measures to ensure that the necessary       checks are
 the mode of transport and the time limit for the                     carried out. They shall in particular      check that
 submission of applications ;
                                                                      re-storage of the table wine concerned     has in fact
                                                                      taken place .
Whereas, since the period for administrative imple­
 mentation of this measure is short, the quantities
                                                                      2. Member States shall inform the Commission by
 concerned often small and the transport costs low by
                                                                      31 October 1974 of the quantities in respect of which
 comparison with the total costs, the amount of the aid
 should be fixed at a standard rate ;                                 re-storage aid has been granted .
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                                         Article 5
 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 ment Committee for Wine ,
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                     following its publication in the Official Journal of
 (•)  OJ No L  99, 5 . 5 .  1970, p. 1 .                              the European Communities,
 (2)  OJ No L  166, 21 .   6 . 1974, p. 1 .
 (J ) OJ No L  160 , 22.   7. 1970 , p. 16 .
 (4)  OJ No L  349 , 19 .  12. 1973 , p . 25 .                        It shall apply with effect from 1 August 1974.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 7 August 1974.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                      The President
                                                                 Francois-Xavier ORTOLI