CELEX: 31976R3166
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3166/76 of 21 December 1976 extending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3310/75 on agriculture in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

29 . 12. 76                                Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 357/ 13
                                           COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3166/76
                                                         of 21 December 1976
               extending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3310/75 on agriculture in the Grand
                                                        Duchy of Luxembourg
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                          duties on wine in the Community is achieved, and no
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         later than 31 December 1976 ; whereas, however, the
                                                                      Council is to decide to what extent these provisions
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                must be retained, amended or abolished ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                      Whereas at the present time the harmonization of
 Having regard to the Protocol on the Grand Duchy of                  specific duties on wine in the Community has not
 Luxembourg,                                                          been achieved ; whereas the application of the said
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         system in favour of Luxembourg wines will continue
 541 /70 of 20 March 1970 on agriculture in the Grand                 to be of benefit for the agricultural income of the
 Duchy of Luxembourg ('),                                             Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in the sector con­
                                                                      cerned ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 3310/75 of 16 December 1975 on agriculture in the                    Whereas, in view also of the other considerations
 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (2), and in particular the                 given in Regulations (EEC) No 541 /70 and (EEC) No
second paragraph of Article 2 thereof,                                3310/75, this latter Regulation should be extended,
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas under the second subparagraph of Article 1
( 1 ) of the Protocol on the Grand Duchy of Luxem­                                              Article 1
 bourg, Belgium , Luxembourg and the Netherlands are
 to apply the system provided for in the third para­                  In the first paragraph of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC)
graph of Article 6 of the Convention on the                           No 3310/75 the date 31 December 1976 is replaced
 Economic Union of Belgium and Luxembourg of 25                       by the date 31 December 1977.
July 1921 ; whereas Regulations (EEC) No 541 /70,                                               Article 2
(EEC) No 3535/73 (3), (EEC) No 31 92/74 (4), and
(EEC) No 3310/75 provide that such system is to                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
 remain applicable until full harmonization of specific               1977 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 21 December 1976 .
                                                                                   For the Council
                                                                                     The President
                                                                             A. P. L. M. M. van der STEE
(l)  OJ  No L 68 , 25 . 3 . 1970 , p . 3.
(2)  OJ  No L 328 , 20 . 12. 1975,     p . 12 .
(3)  OJ  No L 361 , 29 . 12 . 1973,    p. 1 .
(«)  OJ  No L 341 , 20 . 12. 1974,     p. 6.