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( 1 ) OJ NO C 196 , 3 . 8 . 1979 , P . 8 .

( 2 ) OJ NO C 266 , 22 . 10 . 1979 , P . 51 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 54 , 5 . 3 . 1979 , P . 130 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2383/79

OF 29 OCTOBER 1979

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 358/79 ON SPARKLING WINES PRODUCED IN THE COMMUNITY AND DEFINED IN ITEM 13 OF ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 337/79

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 43 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ( 1 ),

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 2 ),

WHEREAS THE MANUFACTURE OF QUALITY SPARKLING WINES OF AROMATIC TYPE IS PERMITTED ONLY FROM THE VARIETIES OF VINE LISTED IN THE ANNEX TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 358/79 ( 3 ); WHEREAS THE SAID LIST FAILS TO INCLUDE TWO VARIETIES OF VINE TRADITIONALLY USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CERTAIN QUALITY SPARKLING WINES ; WHEREAS THE SAID LIST SHOULD ACCORDINGLY BE SUPPLEMENTED BY MENTION OF THE VARIETIES BRACHETTO N AND FREISA N ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE ANNEX TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 358/79 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING ANNEX :

' ANNEX

LIST OF THE VARIETIES OF VINE FROM WHICH QUALITY SPARKLING WINES OF THE AROMATIC TYPE MAY BE OBTAINED

ALEATICO N

BRACHETTO N

CLAIRETTE

FREISA N

GEWUERZTRAMINER

GIRO N

HUXELREBE

MALVASIA ( ALL )

MONICA N

MAUZAC BLANC AND ROSE

MUSCATS ( ALL )

PERLE

PROSECCO

SCHEUREBE . '

ARTICLE 2

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

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

DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 29 OCTOBER 1979 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

B . LENIHAN