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9.12.72 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 276/ 1
REGULATION (EEC) No 2583/72 OF THE COMMISSION of 7 December 1972 fixing the reference prices for wines for the period from 16 December 1972 to 15 December 1973
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COM is effectively protected and that preference is MUNITIES, given to that production on the internal market. Whereas the third subparagraph of Article 9 ( 1 ) Having regard to i:he Treaty establishing the of Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 provides that European Economic Community; reference prices are also to be fixed in respect Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) of wines which have special characteristics or No 816/701 of 28 April 1970 laying down which are intended for special uses ; whereas in additional provisions for the common organis order to comply with this obligation , reference ation of the marke : in wine, as last amended prices must be fixed for wines offered under by Regulation (EEC) No 1651/72,2 and in the name Riesling or Sylvaner for liqueur wines particular Article 9 (6) thereof; and for wines fortified for distillation; Whereas Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No No 816/70 provides that a reference price for 947/70 provides that the level of reference prices red wine and a reference price for white wine for those products must be established with must be fixed annually; whereas these reference reference to the level of the prices ruling within prices must be fixed on the basis of the guide the Community for the wines in question and , prices for the types of red and white table where a wine distillate has been added, account wine most representative of Community prod must also be taken of the prices of the wine uction, plus the costs incurred in bringing distillates within the Community as well as Community wTines to the same marketing stage the cost of preparation; as imported wines; Whereas the costs , with the exception of losses , Whereas the types of table wine most repre incurred in bringing Community wines to the sentative of Community production are types same marketing stage as imported wines ,, R I and A I, defined in Articles 1 and 2 of established as provided in Article 4 of Regu Council Regulation (EEC) No 945/703 of lation (EEC) No 947/70 , can be assessed at a 26 May 1970 determining the types of table standard rate ; whereas neither these costs , nor wines; whereas the guide prices for these types the other factors considered have varied of wine are set out in Article 1 of Council appreciably, except for transport costs which Regulation (EEC) No 804/724 of 17 April 1972 have increased about 8 % ; fixing the guide prices for wine for the period Whereas the Management Committee for Wine from 16 December 1972 to 15 December 1973 ; has not delivered an Opinion within the time Whereas, moreover, in fixing the reference limit set by the Chairman; prices, the factors set out in Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 947/705 of 26 May 1970 laying down general rules for fixing the reference HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: price and levying the countervailing charge for wine must be taken into account so as to ensure that the level of prices of Community production Article 1
For the period from 16 December 1972 to 1 OJ No L 99, 5.5.1970, p. 11 . 2 OJ No L 174, 1.8.1972, p. 52. 15 December 1973 the reference prices for wines 3 OJ No L 114, 27.5.1970, p. 1 . shall be ds follows : 4 OJ No L 94, 21.4.1972, p. 16. 5 OJ No L 114, 27.5.1970, p. 4. 1 . red wine: 1*84 u.a./degree/hl;
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2 . white wine other than that referred to at 5 . wine fortified for distillation : 1*20 u.a ./ 3 : 1*75 u.a . /degree/hi; degree/hi.
3 . white wine offered for import under the Article 2 name Riesling or Sylvaner : 37*17 u.a . /hi; This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 , liqueur wine: 4.30 u.a . /degree/hi; 16 December 1972 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States . Done at Brussels, 7 December 1972.
For the Commission
The President
S.L. MANSHOLT