{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-761/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-761/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2005/761",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 761/2005 of 19 May 2005 opening crisis distillation as provided for in Article 30 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 for certain wines in France",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-761",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. If the total quantity covered by the contracts submitted to the intervention agency exceeds the quantity laid down in Article 1, France shall determine the rate of reduction to be applied to the above contracts.\n2. France shall take the administrative steps necessary to approve the above contracts by 15 August at the latest. The approval shall specify any rate of reduction applied and the quantity of wine accepted per contract and shall stipulate that the producer may cancel the contract where the quantity to be distilled is reduced.\nFrance shall notify the Commission before 1 September of the quantities of wine covered by approved contracts.\n3. France may limit the number of contracts that individual producers may conclude under this Regulation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2005/761/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:54:38.535565+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}