31987R0689

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 689/87

of 10 March 1987

correcting Regulation (EEC) No 63/87 amending for the seventh time Regulation (EEC) No 997/81 laying down detailed rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts

THE COMMISSION 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 536/87 (2), and in particular Article 54 (5) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 997/81 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 63/87 (4), lays down detailed rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts; whereas a check has revealed errors in the text of the said Regulation; whereas, therefore, the Regulation in question should be corrected;

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

1. Regulation (EEC) No 997/81 is hereby amended as follows:

- In Article 1a (1), the second indent is replaced by:

'- 5 mm high, if the nominal volume of the container is 20 cl or more but not more than 100 cl,'.

- In Annex IV, chapter IV, 'Austria':

- Third line, second column:

'Blauer Spaetburgunder' is replaced by:

'Blauer Spaetburgunder, Blauburgunder, Pinot noir'.

- Fourth line, second column:

'Blauburgunder, Pinot noir' is deleted.

2. The second indent of the second paragraph of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 63/87 is replaced by the following:

'- Article 1 (4) (a) shall apply from 1 May 1988.'

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 February 1987.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 10 March 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 54, 5. 3. 1979, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 55, 25. 2. 1987, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 106, 16. 4. 1981, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 8, 10. 1. 1987, p. 38.