# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1149 of 15 April 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the national support programmes in the wine sector and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 555/2008 (revoked) EU Regulation 2016/1149 ยท adopted 15 April 2016 Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1149 of 15 April 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the national support programmes in the wine sector and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 555/2008 ## Introductory text Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1149 of 15 April 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the national support programmes in the wine sector and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 555/2008 (revoked) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter I: INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS ## 1 Scope and use of terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Responsibility for expenditure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter II: PROVISIONS ON SPECIFIC SUPPORT MEASURES ### Section 1: Promotion ### Subsection Sub-section 1: Common Provisions ## 3 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Duration of the support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Eligible costs and reimbursement rules for information and promotion operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Subsection Sub-section 2: Information in the Member States ## 6 Eligible operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Eligibility criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Priority criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Subsection Sub-section 3: Promotion in third countries ## 9 Eligible operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Eligibility criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Priority criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 2: Restructuring and conversion of vineyards ## 12 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13 Eligibility criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 Ineligible costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Replanting for health or phytosanitary reasons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16 Priority criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 3: Green harvesting ## 17 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Conditions for the proper functioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Eligibility criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 20 Ineligible actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Green harvesting in parcels for producing wines with geographical indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22 Duration of the support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 23 Priority criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 4: Mutual funds ## 24 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 25 Conditions for support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 26 Duration of the support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 5: Harvest insurance ## 27 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 28 Payments to beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 29 Conditions for the proper functioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 30 Use of terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 31 Priority criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 6: Investments ## 32 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 33 Eligible actions and eligible costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 34 Compatibility and consistency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 35 Eligibility criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 36 Priority criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 7: Innovation in the wine sector ## 37 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 38 Eligible actions and eligible costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 39 Eligibility criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 40 Priority criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Section 8: By-product distillation ## 41 Beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 42 Purpose of the support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter III: COMMON RULES ## 43 Prohibition of double funding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 44 Eligible costs and reimbursement rules for restructuring and conversion of vineyards and green harvesting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 45 Contributions in kind for restructuring and conversion of vineyards and green harvesting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 46 Eligibility of personnel costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 47 Eligibility of administrative costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 48 Eligibility of value added tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 49 Advance payments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 50 Exclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 51 Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter IV: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ## 52 Payment to beneficiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 53 Changes to beneficiaries' operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 54 General principles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 55 Standard scales of unit costs and control methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 56 Force majeure and exceptional circumstances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter V: AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS ## 57 Amendments of Regulation (EC) No 555/2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 58 Transitional provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 59 Entry into force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 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