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( 1 ) OJ NO L 54 , 5 . 3 . 1979 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 57 , 29 . 2 . 1980 , P . 32 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 62 , 7 . 3 . 1980 , P . 1 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 132 , 29 . 5 . 1980 , P . 29 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1900/80

OF 15 JULY 1980

AMENDING FOR THE SECOND TIME REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 564/80 LAYING DOWN GENERAL RULES ON DISTILLATION OPERATIONS FOR TABLE WINES FOR WHICH THE DELIVERY CONTRACT MUST BE APPROVED BEFORE 15 APRIL 1980

THE COUNCIL 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 WINE ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 459/80 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 15 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 564/80 ( 3 ), AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1293/80 ( 4 ), BY PROVIDING THAT CERTAIN TABLE WINE DISTILLATION OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT IN TWO PHASES , SET CERTAIN CLOSING DATES FOR THE CONCLUSION OF DELIVERY CONTRACTS UNDER THE SECOND PHASE AND FOR THEIR APPROVAL BY INTERVENTION AGENCIES AS WELL AS FOR THE COURSE OF DISTILLATION OPERATIONS ; WHEREAS THE DELIVERY CONTRACTS CONCLUDED RELATE TO A QUANTITY WHICH IS STILL SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN THAT NEEDED TO STABILIZE THE MARKET ; WHEREAS THE SAID DATES SHOULD THEREFORE BE DEFERRED ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 564/80 SHALL BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :

- IN THE SECOND INDENT OF ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) THE DATE ' 1 JULY 1980 ' SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE DATE ' 19 JULY 1980 ' ,

- IN ARTICLE 2 ( 1 ) THE DATE ' 25 JULY 1980 ' SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE DATE ' 13 AUGUST 1980 ' ,

- IN ARTICLE 7 THE DATE ' 31 AUGUST 1980 ' SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE DATE ' 30 SEPTEMBER 1980 ' .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

IT SHALL APPLY WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JULY 1980 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 15 JULY 1980 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . SANTER