Commission Regulation (EC) No 225/97 of 6 February 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1294/96 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 as regards harvest, production and stock declarations relating to wine-sector products

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 225/97 of 6 February 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1294/96 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 as regards harvest, production and stock declarations relating to wine-sector products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1592/96 (2), and in particular Articles 3 (4), 36 (6), 39 (7) and 81 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1294/96 (3), as corrected by Regulation (EC) No 2050/96 (4), lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87, in particular as regards harvest, production and stock declarations relating to wine products;
Whereas checks on Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1294/96 have revealed differences between the various language versions as compared with the definition in force prior to that Regulation; whereas it should be stipulated that the harvest declaration is to be submitted by the producer of the grapes; whereas, consequently, this should be indicated to avoid any ambiguity;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,