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30.10.71 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 244/ 9

REGULATION (EEC) No 2312/71 OF THE COUNCIL of 29 October 1971

amending Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 laying down additional provisions for the common organisation of the market in wine

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, whereas the rules in question should, however, be adopted in the near future for the products of greatest economic importance;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 43 thereof ; Article 1 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; The following text shall be substituted for the text of Article 29 of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 : Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament ; ' 1 . From 1 September 1972 at the latest, the products listed in Article 1 may be put into circulation within the Community only with an Whereas Article 29 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) officially checked accompanying document. No 816/701 of 28 April 1970 laying down additional provisions for the common organisation of the For the period ending 31 August 1972 and market in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) without prejudice to national provisions on the No 1627/712 provides for accompanying documents circulation of products within a Member State, for all the products listed in Article 1 of that provisions may be adopted with regard to the Regulation which are in circulation within the documents which must accompany the products Community ; whereas a date which allows time for listed in Article 1 when traded between Member the preparation of the necessary administrative States . instruments should be fixed for implementing that system ; whereas provisional measures should be 2 . From 1 September 1972 at the latest, natural permitted in trade between Member States until that or legal persons who hold the products listed in date in order that the circulation of the products in Article 1 in the exercise of their profession, in question should be under control ; particular producers, bottlers, processers and merchants to be determined, shall be obliged to keep turnover records in respect of those Whereas Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 products . provides for the adoption by the Council of the rules relating to the designation and presentation of the 3 . Detailed rules for the application of this . products falling within heading No 22.05 of the Article, and in particular the nature and form of Common Customs Tariff; whereas a detailed study the document referred to in paragraph 1 , and the of the problem has shown that it would be useful to derogations from this Article shall be adopted in be able to adopt similar provisions for the other accordance with the procedure provided for in products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation ; Article 7 of Regulation No 24 .'

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1 OJ No L 99, 5.5.1970, p. 1 . The following text shall be substituted for the text of 2 OJ No L 170, 29.7.1971 , p . 3 . Article 30 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 :

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' 1 . The Council, acting in accordance with the Until the entry into force of the rules referred to voting procedure laid down in Article 43 (2 ) of in the first subparagraph, the rules on this matter the Treaty on a proposal from the Commission, shall be those adopted by the Member States.' shall adopt, where necessary, the rules relating to the designation and presentation of the products listed in Article 1 . Article 3 As regards products falling within headings Nos 22.04 and 22.05 of the Common Customs Tariff, - those rules shall be adopted not later than 31 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November March 1972. 1971 .

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

Done at Brussels, 29 October 1971 .

For the Council

The President

L. NATALI -