Regulation (EEC) No 2005/70 of the Commission of 6 October 1970 on the classification of vine varieties

• Published date: 10 October 1970
• Official Gazette Publication: Journal officiel des Communautés européennes, L 224, 10 octobre 1970

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Regulation (EEC) No 2005/70 of the Commission of 6 October 1970 on the classification of vine varieties

Official Journal L 224 , 10/10/1970 P. 0001 - 0052
Danish special edition: Series I Chapter 1970(III) P. 0549
English special edition: Series I Chapter 1970(III) P. 0623
Greek special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 5 P. 0200

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( 1 ) OJ NO L 99 , 5 . 5 . 1970 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 143 , 1 . 7 . 1970 , P . 1 .

REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2005/70 OF THE COMMISSION OF 6 OCTOBER 1970 ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF VINE VARIETIES

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY SETTING UP THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ;

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 816/70 ( 1 ) OF 28 APRIL 1970 LAYING DOWN ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR THE COMMON ORGANISATION OF THE MARKET IN WINE , AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1253/70 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 16 ( 1 ) AND ARTICLE 37 THEREOF ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 16 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 816/70 PROVIDES FOR A CLASSIFICATION OF VINE VARIETIES APPROVED FOR CULTIVATION IN THE COMMUNITY ; WHEREAS THOSE VINE VARIETIES SHOULD BE CLASSIFIED , BY ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS OR PARTS THEREOF , INTO RECOMMENDED VINE VARIETIES , AUTHORISED VINE VARIETIES AND PROVISIONALLY AUTHORISED VINE VARIETIES ;

WHEREAS THIS CLASSIFICATION OF VINE VARIETIES SHOULD BE ADOPTED IN THE LIGHT OF THE PROVISIONS AND CRITERIA OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1388/70 ( 3 ) OF 13 JULY 1970 ON GENERAL RULES FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF VINE VARIETIES ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 16 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 816/70 PROVIDES THAT FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 1971 ONLY RECOMMENDED OR AUTHORISED VINE VARIETIES MAY BE USED FOR NEW VINE PLANTING , REPLANTING OR GRAFTING ; WHEREAS , MOREOVER , IN ACCORDANCE WITH POINT 10 OF ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 816/70 , ONLY WINES DERIVED FROM VINE VARIETIES APPEARING IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF VINE VARIETIES MAY BE CONSIDERED AS TABLE WINES ;

WHEREAS STRICT APPLICATION OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1388/70 WOULD , IN CERTAIN CASES , LEAD TO CONSIDERABLE DIFFICULTIES , SINCE THE CLASSIFICATION IS INTENDED TO SERVE AS GUIDANCE FOR VINE-PLANTING ; WHEREAS , THEREFORE , EXCEPTIONS IN RESPECT OF TABLE GRAPE VARIETIES USED BY THE CANNING INDUSTRY WHICH ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE COMMON QUALITY...