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Council Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 of 29 April 2008 on the common organisation of the market in wine, amending Regulations (EC) No 1493/1999, (EC) No 1782/2003, (EC) No 1290/2005, (EC) No 3/2008 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 2392/86 and (EC) No 1493/1999| Legal instrument | Regulation |
|---|---|
| Number legal act | Regulation 2008/479 |
| Original proposal | COM(2007)372  |
| CELEX number i | 32008R0479 |
| Document | 29-04-2008 |
|---|---|
| Publication in Official Journal | 06-06-2008; OJ L 148 p. 1-61 |
| Effect | 01-01-2008; Application See Art 129.2 13-06-2008; Entry into force Date pub. + 7 See Art 129.1 30-06-2008; Partial application See Art 129.2 01-08-2008; Application See Art 129.2 01-01-2009; Partial application See Art 129.2 01-08-2009; Partial application See Art 129.2 |
| End of validity | 31-07-2009; Repealed by 32009R0491 |
6.6.2008 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 148/1 |
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 479/2008
of 29 April 2008
on the common organisation of the market in wine, amending Regulations (EC) No 1493/1999, (EC) No 1782/2003, (EC) No 1290/2005, (EC) No 3/2008 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 2392/86 and (EC) No 1493/1999
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE I |
INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS |
TITLE II |
SUPPORT MEASURES |
Chapter I |
Support programmes |
Section 1 |
Introductory Provisions |
Section 2 |
Submission and content of support programmes |
Section 3 |
Specific support measures |
Section 4 |
General provisions |
Chapter II |
Financial transfer |
TITLE III |
REGULATORY MEASURES |
Chapter I |
General rules |
Chapter II |
Oenological practices and restrictions |
Chapter III |
Designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms |
Chapter IV |
Designations of origin and geographical indications |
Section 1 |
Definitions |
Section 2 |
Application For protection |
Section 3 |
Procedure conferring protection |
Section 4 |
Specific cases |
Section 5 |
Protection and control |
Section 6 |
General provisions |
Chapter V |
Traditional terms |
Chapter VI |
Labelling and presentation |
Chapter VII |
Producer and inter-branch organisations |
TITLE IV |
TRADE WITH THIRD COUNTRIES |
Chapter I |
Common provisions |
Chapter II |
Import and export licences |
Chapter III |
Safeguard and inward and outward processing |
Chapter IV |
Rules applying to imports |
TITLE V |
PRODUCTION POTENTIAL |
Chapter I |
Unlawful plantings |
Chapter II |
Transitional planting right regime |
Chapter III |
Grubbing-up scheme |
TITLE VI |
GENERAL PROVISIONS |
TITLE VII |
AMENDMENTS, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS |
Chapter I |
Amendments |
Chapter II |
Transitional and final provisions |
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 36 and 37 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee (2),
Whereas:
(1) |
The Community regime applying to the wine sector is laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (3) and its implementing regulations. |
(2) |
Wine consumption in the Community has been steadily diminishing and the volume of wine exported from the Community since 1996 has been increasing at a much slower rate than the respective imports. This has led to a deterioration of the balance between supply and demand which in turn puts producers' prices and incomes under pressure. |
(3) |
Not all the instruments currently included in Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 have proved effective in steering the wine sector towards a competitive and sustainable development. The market mechanism measures have often proved mediocre in terms of cost effectiveness to the extent that they have encouraged structural surpluses without requiring structural improvements. Moreover, some of the existing regulatory measures have unduly... |
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