Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2396/84 of 20 August 1984 laying down detailed rules for drawing up the forward estimate in the wine sector

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2396/84
of 20 August 1984
laying down detailed rules for drawing up the forward estimate in the wine sector
THE COMMISSION 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 1208/84 (2), and in particular Article 5 (1) and (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 5 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 lays down that a forward estimate is to be drawn up before 10 December of each year for the purpose of determining the Community's resources and estimating its needs in the wine sector; whereas in order to comply with the above deadline it is necessary to fix the date by which the Member States must forward information to the Commission;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2102/84 of 13 July 1984 on harvest, production and stock declarations relating to wine-sector products (3) provides for information to be supplied enabling the forward estimate to be drawn up; whereas, in addition to the said information, the Member States are required to supply the Commission with any other information necessary for drawing up the forward estimate; whereas, in order to draw up as reliable a forward estimate as possible, consideration should be given to all other sources of information which may be deemed reliable; whereas the sources of information to be taken into consideration should therefore be determined;
Whereas Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 provides that the forward estimate must show the proportion of table wines and quality wines psr respectively; whereas, in order to make a more accurate appraisal of the Community's resources and requirements in wine, a breakdown of the different categories of wine should be made into white wine on the one hand and red and rosé wine on the other;
Whereas the circumstances in which recourse should be had to information other than that provided by the Member States should be determined;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,