31974R1136

No L 128 /42 Official Journal of the European Communities 10 . 5 . 74

REGULATION (EEC) No 1136/74 OF THE COUNCIL of 29 April 1974 fixing the guide prices for wine for the period from 16 December 1974 to 15 December 1975

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN the market situation calls for a considerably greater COMMUNITIES , increase for type R II wine ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ Whereas the guide prices must be fixed for each type pean Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof; of table wine representative of Community pro­ duction, as defined in Regulation (EEC) No 945/ Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 816/ 70 ( 3 ), 70 (*) of 28 April 1970 laying down additional provisions for the common organization of the mar­ ket in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC ) No 2592/73 ( 2 ), and in particular Article 2 thereof ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;

Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament ; Sole Article Having regard to the Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee ; For the period from 16 December 1973 to 15 Decem­ Whereas, when the guide prices for the various types ber 1974 the guide prices shall be : of table wine are fixed, account should be taken both of the objectives of the Common Agricultural Policy 1 . 1·62 u.a . per degree/ hi for type R I table wine ; and of the contribution which the Community wishes to make to the harmonious development of world 2. 1·58 u.a. per degree/hi for type R II table wine ; trade ; whereas the objectives of the Common Agri­ cultural Policy are in particular to ensure a fair standard of living for the agricultural community, to 3 . 25·31 u.a . per hi for type R III table wine ; assure the availability of supplies and to ensure that supplies reach consumers at reasonable prices ; 4. 1·52 u.a. degree/hi for type A I table wine ;

Whereas , to that end, higher prices should be fixed 5 . 33·74 u.a. per hi for type A II table wine ; for the period from 16 December 1974 to 15 Decem­ ber 1975 than for the preceding period, particularly in view of recent price trends ; whereas, moreover, 6. 38·52 u.a. per hi for type A III table wine ;

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

Done at Luxembourg, 29 April 1974. For the Council Tbe President J. ERTL

( 1) OJ No L 99 , 5 . 5 . 1970, p . 1 . (2) OJ No L 269 , 26. 9 . 1973 , p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 114, 27. 5 . 1970 , p. 1 .