Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2592/85 of 13 September 1985 on the application of the additional measures applicable to holders of long-term storage contracts for certain table wines for the 1984/85 wine-growing year

COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2592/85
of 13 September 1985
on the application of the additional measures applicable to holders of long-term storage contracts for certain table wines for the 1984/85 wine-growing year
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 798/85 (2), and in particular Article 12a (5) thereof,
Whereas the measures to support the wine market which were employed during the 1983/84 winegrowing year have not in all cases given the desired results; whereas Article 2 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2390/85 of 19 August 1985 laying down detailed rules for the application of the additional measures applicable to holders of long-term storage contracts for table wine for the 1984/85 wine-growing year (3) provides that the period of three consecutive weeks referred to in Article 12a (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 must fall between 15 July and 30 November 1985; whereas since 15 July the representative prices for table wines of types A I, R I and R II have remained lower than the activating price for three consecutive weeks; whereas the conditions laid down in Article 12a (1) are thus satisfied;
Whereas Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2390/85 provides for the fixing of the quantity of wine under storage contract which may be distilled and the duration of any storage contracts; whereas, having regard to the market situation as indicated by the harvest forecasts and the levels of stocks at the end of the wine-growing year, the said quantity should be fixed at the maximum level laid down in Article 12a (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79, and the said duration at four months;
Whereas the Management Committee for Wine has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,