31971R0703

Official Journal of the European Communities 193

1.4.71 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 77/77

REGULATION (EEC) No 703 /71 OF THE COMMISSION of 31 March 1971 on private storage aid for the R II type of table wine

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COM­ these prices remaining below the activating price for MUNITIES, two consecutive weeks ;

- Whereas the conditions laid down in Article 5 (3 ) of Having regard to the Treaty establishing the that Regulation are therefore fulfilled; whereas, in European Economic Community ; accordance with the first subparagraph of paragraph 7 of that Article, the Commission must determine Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No whether aid should be granted ; 816/701 of 28 April 1970 laying down additional provisions for the common organisation of the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : market in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2612/70,2 and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 5 ( 7) thereof; Article 1

Whereas Article 5 (3 ) of that Regulation stipulates Private storage aid shall be granted from 3 March that private storage aid shall be granted for a type of 1971 for the R II type of table wine. wine if, during the wine-growing year, the average price for that type of wine remains less than the activating price for two consecutive weeks ; Article 2

Whereas, as regards the R II type of table wine, the This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of fixing of the average prices for 24 February and 3 its publication in the Official Journal of the March 1971 has led in some marketing centres to European Communities "

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels , 31 March 1971 . For the Commission The President Franco M. MALFATTI

1 OJ No L 99, 5.5.1970, p . 1 . 2 OJ No L 281 , 27.12.1970, p . 6.