Document ID: 31985D0047

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COMMISSION DECISION
of 7 January 1985
recognizing that production of certain quality wines produced in specified regions is, because of their quality characteristics, far below demand
(Only the French text is authentic)
(85/47/EEC)
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 30 (3) thereof,
Whereas Article 30 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 prohibits all new planting of vines until 31 August 1990; whereas, however, it provides that Member States may grant authorizations for new plantings for quality wines psr for which the Commission has recognized that production, because of their qualitative features, is far below demand;
Whereas an application for recourse to this provision was submitted by the French Government on 4 July 1984 in respect of certain quality wines psr;
Whereas examination of this application shows that the quality wines psr in question meet the specified requirements in so far as the total area in each region devoted to the production of quality wines psr is not increased beyond the limits set by the French Government;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The quality wines psr listed in the Annex meet the conditions laid down in the second subparagraph of Article 30 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 in so far as the increase in total area does not, for the quality wines psr of each individual region, exceed that indicated in the Annex.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
Done at Brussels, 7 January 1985.

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