31975R1349

29 . 5 . 75 No L 138 /5 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION (EEC) No 1349/75 OF THE COUNCIL of 26 May 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1878/74 laying down, for the 1974/75 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 maximum amount of the contribution towards this price by the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN '2. The maximum amount of the contribution by COMMUNITIES, the Guarantee Section of the European Agricul­ tural Guidance and Guarantee Fund in respect of Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European sales to intervention agencies shall be as follows : Economic Community ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No (a) during the period from 1 September 1974 to 31 March 1975 : 8 1 6/70 ( l ) of 28 April 1970 laying down additional provisions for the common organization of the market in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No — in the case of products with an alcoholic strength of more than 52° but not more 678/75 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph than 95°, 0 unit of account per hectolitre/ of Article 24 (3) ; degree of alcohol, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; — in the case of products with an alcoholic Whereas Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No strength of more than 95°, 0 unit of 1878 /74 (3) fixed the maximum amount of the contri­ account per hectolitre/degree of alcohol . bution by the Guarantee Section of the European Agri­ cultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund for the (b) during the period from 1 April 1975 to 31 1974/75 wine-growing year at 0 unit of account per August 1975 : hectolitre/degree of alcohol ; — in the case of products with an alcoholic Whereas the market price of alcohol with a strength strength of more than 52° but not more of more than 95 degrees has recently fallen below the than 95°, 0 unit of account per hectolitre/ buying-in price fixed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of the said degree of alcohol, Regulation -; whereas a maximum amount of the contribution by the Guarantee Section of the Euro­ — in the case of products with an alcoholic pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund strength of more than 95°, 0-10 unit of should therefore be fixed which will take account of account per hectolitre/degree of alcohol.' that situation ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 2

Article 1 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day The following shall be substituted for Article 1 (2) of following its publication in the Official Journal of Regulation (EEC) No 1878 /74 : the European Communities.

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

Done at Luxembourg, 26 May 1975 .

For the Council

The President

M. A. CLINTON

(>) OJ No L 99, 5 . 5. 1970, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 43 . (3 ) OJ No L 198 , 20 . 7. 1974, p. 6 .