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19 . 7. 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 199/9

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1930/73 OF THE COUNCIL of 16 July 1973 laying down , for the 1973/74 wine-growing year, the price to be paid for alcohol delivered to intervention agencies under the obligation to distil the by-products of wine making, and the amount of the contribution towards this price by the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regula­ COMMUNITIES, tion (EEC) No 1171 /71 , the contribution of the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guid­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European ance and Guarantee Fund is made only in so far as Economic Community ; the buying-in price exceeds the selling price ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 (^ of 28 April 1970 laying down additional provisions for the common organization of the market HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2680/72 (2), and in particular Article 24 (3) second paragraph thereof ; Article 1

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; 1 . For the 1973/74 wine-growing year, the price to Whereas in accordance with Article 24 of Regulation be paid by the intervention agencies for the alcohol (EEC) No 816/70 and Article 1 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­ delivered to them under the obligation to distil the tion (EEC) No 1171 /71 (3) of 3 June 1971 on the distil­ by-products of wine making shall be 0-72 unit of lation of the by-products of wine making, as amended account per hectolitre/degree of alcohol. by Regulation (EEC) No 2292/71 (4), the Council must fix, for each wine-growing year, the price to be paid This price shall apply to rectified alcohol. for alcohol delivered to intervention agencies under the obligation to distil the by-products of wine 2. The contribution by the Guarantee Section of making and must fix the contribution by the the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guid­ Fund for this same year shall be 0 units of account ance and Guarantee Fund towards the costs incurred per hectolitre/degree of alcohol. by those agencies ;

Whereas it is desirable, taking into account the Article 2 increase in the guide price decided upon for the wine­ growing year 1973/74, ' to increase the buying-in This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day price ; whereas it ought to be stated specifically that following its publication in the Official Journal of the price in question will apply to rectified alcohol ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 16 July 1973 . For the Council The President Ib FREDERIKSEN

(') OJ No L 99 , 5 . 5 . 1970 , p . 1 . (2 ) OJ No L 289, 27 . 12 . 1972, p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 123 , 5 . 6 . 1971 , p . 4 . (4) OJ No L 243 , 29 . 10 . 1971 , p . 1 .