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Document 31979R1243
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1243/79 of 25 June 1979 amending for the fifth time Regulation (EEC) No 1393/76 laying down detailed rules for the importation of products in the wine-growing sector originating in certain third countries
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1243/79 of 25 June 1979 amending for the fifth time Regulation (EEC) No 1393/76 laying down detailed rules for the importation of products in the wine-growing sector originating in certain third countries
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1243/79 of 25 June 1979 amending for the fifth time Regulation (EEC) No 1393/76 laying down detailed rules for the importation of products in the wine-growing sector originating in certain third countries
OJ L 158, 26.6.1979, p. 5–6
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No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 01/01/1990; Implicitly repealed by 31989R3671
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1243/79 of 25 June 1979 amending for the fifth time Regulation (EEC) No 1393/76 laying down detailed rules for the importation of products in the wine-growing sector originating in certain third countries
Official Journal L 158 , 26/06/1979 P. 0005 - 0006
Finnish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 11 P. 0017
Greek special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 25 P. 0161
Swedish special edition: Chapter 3 Volume 11 P. 0017
Spanish special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 16 P. 0151
Portuguese special edition Chapter 03 Volume 16 P. 0151
**** ( 1 ) OJ NO 106 , 30 . 10 . 1962 , P . 2553/62 . ( 2 ) OJ NO L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , P . 1 . ( 3 ) OJ NO L 54 , 5 . 3 . 1979 , P . 1 . ( 4 ) OJ NO L 157 , 18 . 6 . 1976 , P . 20 . ( 5 ) OJ NO L 334 , 1 . 12 . 1978 , P . 58 . ( 6 ) OJ NO L 84 , 4 . 4 . 1979 , P . 1 . COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1243/79 OF 25 JUNE 1979 AMENDING FOR THE FIFTH TIME REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1393/76 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE IMPORTATION OF PRODUCTS IN THE WINE-GROWING SECTOR ORIGINATING IN CERTAIN THIRD COUNTRIES THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION NO 129 ON THE VALUE OF THE UNIT OF ACCOUNT AND THE EXCHANGE RATES TO BE APPLIED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2543/73 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 3 THEREOF , HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 337/79 OF 5 FEBRUARY 1979 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN WINE ( 3 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 18 ( 7 ) THEREOF , HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE MONETARY COMMITTEE , WHEREAS ARTICLE 1A OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1393/76 ( 4 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2819/78 ( 5 ), FIXED SPECIAL RATES APPLICABLE TO LIQUEUR WINES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LIQUEUR WINES ORIGINATING IN CYPRUS AND CALLED ' CYPRUS SHERRY ' IN THE PRODUCER COUNTRY ; WHEREAS THE SAID ARTICLE 1A PROVIDES , IN PARAGRAPH 3 , THAT THE SPECIAL RATE FOR THE FLOATING CURRENCIES SHALL BE EQUAL TO THE CONVERSION RATE FOR THE CURRENCY CONCERNED AGAINST THE EUROPEAN MONETARY UNIT OF ACCOUNT ; WHEREAS , FOLLOWING THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM , THE EUROPEAN MONETARY UNIT OF ACCOUNT NO LONGER EXISTS ; WHEREAS IT WAS MADE UP OF THE TOTALITY OF THE MEMBER STATES ' CURRENCIES KEPT AT ANY GIVEN MOMENT WITHIN A MAXIMUM SPREAD OF 2.25 % ; WHEREAS THIS GROUP OF CURRENCIES , INCREASED TO INCLUDE THE FRENCH FRANC AND THE IRISH POUND , STILL EXISTS ; WHEREAS THE MECHANISM HITHERTO APPLIED CAN ACCORDINGLY STILL BE MAINTAINED ; WHEREAS , HOWEVER , IT IS NECESSARY TO ALTER THE WORDING OF THE SAID PROVISION ; WHEREAS THE SAID ARTICLE 1A REQUIRES THE SPECIAL RATES GIVEN IN ANNEX III TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1393/76 TO BE ADAPTED WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JULY 1979 ; WHEREAS THE SPECIAL RATES ARE HENCEFORTH TO BE FIXED IN ECU ; WHEREAS , ACCORDINGLY , AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 1 OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 652/79 ( 6 ), THE FREE-AT-FRONTIER REFERENCE PRICES WHICH ARE STILL FIXED IN UNITS OF ACCOUNT SHOULD , BEFORE APPLICATION OF THE NEW SPECIAL RATES , BE CONVERTED INTO ECU BY APPLYING A COEFFICIENT OF 1.208953 ; WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR WINE , HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : ARTICLE 1 REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1393/76 IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS : 1 . IN PARAGRAPH 3 ( B ) AND ( C ) OF ARTICLE 1A , THE EXPRESSION ' THE EUROPEAN MONETARY UNIT OF ACCOUNT ' SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE EXPRESSION ' THE TOTALITY OF THE CURRENCIES REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 2 ' . 2 . ANNEX III SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING ANNEX : ' ANNEX III THE SPECIAL RATE SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 1A OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1393/76 IS : ( A ) FOR THE BELGIAN FRANC AND THE LUXEMBOURG FRANC : BFR/LFR 1 À 0.0253433 ECU ; ( B ) FOR THE DANISH KRONE : DKR 1 À 0.141125 ECU ; ( C ) FOR THE GERMAN MARK : DM 1 À 0.398305 ECU ; ( D ) FOR THE FRENCH FRANC : FF 1 À 0.172464 ECU ; ( E ) FOR THE POUND STERLING : POUND ST . 1 À 1.56859 ECU ; ( F ) FOR THE IRISH POUND : POUND ST . ( IRL ) 1 À 1.50912 ECU ; ( G ) FOR THE ITALIAN LIRA : LIT 100 À 0.0894287 ECU ; ( H ) FOR THE DUTCH GUILDER : FL 1 À 0.367543 ECU . ' ARTICLE 2 THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JULY 1979 . THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES . DONE AT BRUSSELS , 25 JUNE 1979 . FOR THE COMMISSION FINN GUNDELACH VICE-PRESIDENT