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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1907/85 of 10 July 1985 on the list of vine varieties and regions providing imported wine for the making of sparkling wines in the Community

EU Regulation No 1907/1985 · Adopted 10 July 1985 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1907/85

of 10 July 1985

on the list of vine varieties and regions providing imported wine for the making of sparkling wines in the Community

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 of 5 February 1979 on the common organization of the market in winef1, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 798/85f2, and in particular Article 48a thereof,

Whereas Article 48a of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 provides that the wine imported into the Community which may be used in the making of sparkling wines must derive from vine varieties and wine-growing regions enabling it to be distinguished from wine produced in the Community; whereas a list of such varieties and regions should therefore be drawn up;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ No L 54, 5. 3. 1979, p. 1.

f2

OJ No L 89, 29. 3. 1985, p. 1.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1 Repealed
  2. 1aArticle 1a
  3. 2Article 2
  4. Signature

1F1

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1aF1

1.

Lithuania may use the stocks of wine originating in Moldavia imported before 1 January 2004 for the making of sparkling wine until the stocks thereof are exhausted.

2.

Lithuania shall establish an inventory of the stocks available on 1 January 2004 and shall then monitor these stocks.

3.

The sparkling wine produced from Moldavian wine shall bear a special extra label indicating the origin of the material used and specifying that this wine is for sale only on the territory of Lithuania or for export to third countries.

2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Signature

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