71 Amendments of Anthea McINTYRE related to 2011/0281(COD)

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point c

(c) may be opened for the beef and veal sector by the Commission, by means of other implementing acts, if the average market price over a representative period adopted pursuant to Article 19(a) in a Member State or in a region of a Member State recorded on the basis of the Union scale for the classification of carcasses as adopted pursuant to in Article 18(8) is below ~~EUR 1 560/tonne~~70% of the reference price laid down in Article 7(1)(d).

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – title

Buying-in ~~at a fixed price or~~ tendering

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1

1. Where public intervention is open pursuant to point (a) of Article 12(1), buying-in shall be carried out at a fixed price within the following limits for each period referred to in Article 11: (a) for common wheat, 3 million tonnes; (b) for butter, 30 000 tonnes; (c) for skimmed milk powder, 109 000 tonnes.deleted

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point a

(a) for common wheat, 32.5 million tonnes;

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point c

(c) for skimmed milk powder, 1090 000 tonnes.

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a

~~(a) for common wheat, butter and skimmed milk powder beyond the limits referred to in paragraph 1,~~deleted

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point b

~~(b) for barley, maize, paddy rice and beef and veal.~~deleted

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2

In special and duly justified circumstances, the Commission may, by means of implementing acts, restrict tendering procedures to a Member State or region of a Member State~~, or, subject to Article 14(2), determine the buying-in prices for public intervention per Member State or region of a Member State on the basis of recorded average market prices~~. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – point a

~~(a) the price at which products shall be bought-in under public intervention where this is done at a fixed price, or~~deleted

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – point b

(b) the maximum price at which products eligible for public intervention may be bought-in ~~where this is done~~ by tendering.

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 2 – point a

(a) for common wheat, barley, maize, paddy rice and skimmed milk powder shall ~~be equal to the respective reference prices fixed in Article 7 in the case of buying-in at a fixed price and shall~~ not exceed the respective reference prices ~~in the case of buying-in by tendering;~~

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 2 – point b

(b) for butter shall ~~be equal to 90 % of the reference price fixed in Article 7 in the case of buying-in at a fixed price and shall not exceed 90 % of the reference price in the case of buying-in by tendering;~~not exceed 90 % of the reference price

2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point c

~~(c) flax fibre;~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point c

~~(c) flax fibre;~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 1 – point f

~~(f) skimmed milk powder made from cow's milk;~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 a (new)

Article 16 a Conditions for granting of private storage aid (1) Private storage aid may be granted to the products listed in article 16 when the following conditions are met: (a) as regards white sugar, where the average price recorded in the Union for white sugar is below the reference price during a representative period and is likely to remain at that level. (b) as regards olive oil, in the event of a serious disturbance on the market in certain regions of the Union, inter alia, when the average price recorded on the market during a representative period is less than: (i) EUR 1 779/tonne for extra virgin olive oil, or (ii) EUR 1710/tonne for virgin olive oil, or (iii) EUR 1524/tonne for lampante olive oil having 2 degrees of free acidity, this amount being reduced by EUR 36,70/tonne for each additional degree of acidity. (c) as regards beef and veal, the average Union market price recorded on the basis of the Union scale for the classification of carcasses of adult bovine animals referred to in Article 34(1)(a) and is likely to remain, at less than 103 % of the reference price; (d) as regards pig carcasses, where the average market price in the Union as established by reference to the prices recorded in each Member State on the representative markets of the Union and weighted by means of coefficients reflecting the relative size of the pig herd in each Member State is, and is likely to remain, at less than 103 % of the reference price. (e) as regards sheepmeat and goatmeat, when there is a particularly difficult market situation for sheepmeat and goatmeat in one or more of the following quotation areas: (i) Great Britain; (ii) Northern Ireland; (iii) any Member State other than the United Kingdom, taken separately;

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 1

1. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 160, where necessary in order to provide for market transparency to lay down the conditions under which it may decide to grant private storage aid for the products listed in Article 16, taking into account average recorded Union market prices and the reference prices for the products concerned or the need to respond to a particularly difficult market situation or economic developments in the sector in one or more Member States.

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2

2. The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, decide to grant private storage aid for the products listed in Article 16(a), taking into account the conditions referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 3

3. The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts fix the aid for private storage provided for in Article 16 ~~in advance or~~ by means of tendering procedures. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Part 2 – title 1 – chapter 2 – section 1 – subsection 1

~~[...]~~Subsection 1 is deleted.

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 1 – introductory part

1. ~~Under conditions to be determined by the Commission by means of delegated and implement~~Member states may grant aid for the distribution of fruit to schools ing ac~~ts pursuant to Articles 22 and 23, Union aid shall be granted for:~~cordance with Article 152 of this Regulation.

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 1 – point a

(a) the supply to children in educational establishments, including nurseries, other pre-school establishments, primary and secondary schools, of products of the fruit and vegetables, processed fruit and vegetables, and bananas sectors; andeleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 1 – point b

~~(b) certain related costs linked to logistics and distribution, equipment, publicity, monitoring, evaluation and accompanying measures.~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 2

2. Member States wishing to participate in the scheme shall draw up, at national or regional level, a prior strategy for the implementation of the scheme. They shall also provide for the accompanying measures necessary to make the scheme effective.deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 3

3. When drawing up their strategies, Member States shall draw up a list of products of the fruit and vegetables, processed fruit and vegetables, and bananas sectors that will be eligible under their respective schemes. This list, however, shall not include products excluded by the measures adopted by the Commission by means of delegated acts pursuant to point (a) of Article 22(2). Member States shall choose their products on the basis of objective criteria which may include seasonality, availability of produce or environmental concerns. In this connection, Member States may give preference to products originating in the Union.deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 4 – point a

~~(a) exceed EUR 150 million per school year; nor~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 4 – point a

(a) exceed EUR 1590 million per school year; nor

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Richard ASHWORTH, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 4 – point b

(b) exceed 75 % of the costs of supply and related costs referred to in paragraph 1, or 90 % of such costs in less developed regions and in the outermost regions referred to in Article 349 of the Treaty; nordeleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 4 – point b

(b) exceed 75 50% of the costs of supply and related costs referred to in paragraph 1, or 9075 % of such costs in less developed regions and in the outermost regions referred to in Article 349 of the Treaty; nor

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 4 – point c

~~(c) cover costs other than the costs of supply and related costs referred to in paragraph 1.~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 5

5. Union aid provided for in paragraph 1 shall not be used to replace funding for any existing national school fruit schemes or other school distribution schemes that include fruit. However, if a Member State already has a scheme in place that would be eligible for Union aid under this Article and intends to extend it or make it more effective, including as regards the target group of the scheme, its duration or eligible products, Union aid may be granted provided that the limits of point (b) of paragraph 4 are abided by as regards the proportion of Union aid to the total national contribution. In this case, the Member State shall indicate in its implementation strategy how it intends to extend its scheme or make it more effective.deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 6

~~6. Member States may, in addition to Union aid, grant national aid in accordance with Article 152.~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 7

~~7. The Union School Fruit Scheme shall be without prejudice to any separate national school fruit schemes which are compatible with Union law.~~deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 8

8. The Union may also finance, under Article 6 of Regulation (EU) No […] on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy, information, monitoring and evaluation measures relating to the School Fruit Scheme, including raising public awareness of it, and related networking measures.deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 22

Article 22 Delegated powers 1. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 160 to provide for measures listed in paragraphs 2 to 4 of this Article. 2. Taking into account the need to promote the healthy eating habits of children, the Commission may, by means of delegated acts, adopt rules on: (a) the products that are ineligible for the scheme, taking into account nutritional aspects; (b) the target group of the scheme; (c) the national or regional strategies that Member States must draw up in order to benefit from the aid, including the accompanying measures; (d) the approval and selection of aid applicants. 3. Taking into account the need to ensure the efficient and targeted use of European Funds, the Commission may by means of delegated acts, adopt rules on: (a) objective criteria for the allocation of aid between Member States, the indicative allocation of aid between Member States and the method for reallocating aid between Member States based on applications received; (b) the costs eligible for aid, including the possibility of fixing an overall ceiling for such costs; (c) monitoring and evaluation. 4. Taking into account the need to promote awareness of the scheme the Commission may, by means of delegated acts, require participating Member States to publicise the subsidising role of the scheme.deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 23

Implementing powers in accordance with the examination procedure The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, adopt all necessary measures related to this Subsection as regards, in particular: (a) the definitive allocation of aid between participating Member States within the appropriations available in the budget; (b) the aid applications and payments; (c) the methods of publicising, and networking measures in respect of, the scheme. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).Article 23 deleted

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2

Crisis prevention and management measures, including any repayment of capital and interest as referred to in the third subparagraph, shall not comprise more than ~~one-third~~25% of the expenditure under the operational programme.

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Anthea McINTYRE, Kay SWINBURNE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 33

1. In regions of Member States where the degree of organisation of producers in the fruit and vegetables sector is particularly low, the Commission may in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2), by means of implementing acts, authorise Member States, on their duly substantiated request, to pay producer organisations national financial assistance equal to a maximum of 80 % of the financial contributions referred to in point (a) of Article 30(1). This assistance shall be additional to the operational fund. 2. In regions of Member States where producer organisations, associations of producer organisations and the producer groups referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EU) No […] on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) market less than 15 % of the value of fruit and vegetable production and whose fruit and vegetable production represents at least 15 % of their total agricultural output, the national financial assistance referred to in paragraph 1 may be reimbursed by the Union at the request of the Member State concerned. The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, decide on that reimbursement. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).Article 33 deleted National financial assistance

2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 52 a (new)

Article 52a Measures eligible for aid The measures which may be included in the apiculture programmes under article 52 shall be the following: (a) technical assistance to beekeepers and groupings of beekeepers; (b) control of varroasis; (c) rationalisation of transhumance; (d) measures to support laboratories carrying out analyses of the physico- chemical properties of honey; (e) measures to support the restocking of hives in the Community; (f) cooperation with specialised bodies for the implementation of applied research programmes in the field of beekeeping and apiculture products.

2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 55 – paragraph 1

Without prejudice to any other provisions applicable to agricultural products, as well as the provisions adopted in the veterinary, phytosanitary and food sectors to ensure that products comply with hygiene and health standards and to protect animal, plant and human health, this Section lays down ~~the rules concerning the general marketing standard and~~ marketing standards by sector and/or product for agricultural products.

2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 56

Conformity with the general marketing 1. For the purposes of this Regulation a product complies with the ‘general marketing standard’ if it is of sound, fair and marketable quality. 2. Where no marketing standards as referred to in Subsection 3 and in Council Directives 2000/36/EC28 , 2001/112/EC29 , 2001/113/EC30 , 2001/114/EC31 , 2001/110/EC32 , 2001/111/EC33 , have been established, agricultural products which are ready for sale or delivery to the final consumer in retail as defined in point 7 of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 may only be marketed if they conform to the general marketing standard. 3. A product shall be considered as conforming to the general marketing standard where the product intended to be marketed is in conformity with an applicable standard adopted by any of the international organisations listed in Annex V.Article 56 deleted standard

2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 57

Article 57 Delegated powers Taking into account the need to address changes in the market situation, and the specificity of each sector, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 160 to adopt, modify and derogate from the requirements concerning general marketing standard referred to in Article 56(1), and rules on conformity referred to in Article 56(3).deleted

2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE, Robert STURDY

Proposal for a regulation
Article 58 – paragraph 1

1. Marketing standards may apply for one or more of the following products and/or sectors: (a) olive oil and table olives in respect of the products referred to in point (a) of Part VII of Annex I; (b) fruit and vegetables; (c) processed fruit and vegetables; (d) bananas; (e) live plants; (f) eggs; (g) poultrymeat; (h) spreadable fats intended for human consumption; (i) hops. 1a. The products for which marketing standards by sectors or products have been laid down may be marketed in the Union only i~~n accordance with such~~f they conform to those standards.

2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 60 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 (new)

3a. In order to provide certainty about the methods of production for reduced alcohol wine and de-alcoholised wine, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 160 on the oenological practices authorised for the production of reduced alcohol wines and de-alcoholised wine under paragraphs 1A and 1B of Part II of Annex VI.

2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 70 – paragraph 1 – point a – point iv

(iv) the product is obtained from vine varieties belonging to Vitis vinifera; or a cross between the Vitis vinifera species and other species of the genus Vitis;

2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – introductory part

Member States shall recognise, on request, producer organisations~~, which:~~ in the fruit and vegetables sector and may recognise, on request, producer organisations in other sectors

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point i

~~(i) ensuring that production is planned and adjusted to demand, particularly in terms of quality and quantity;~~deleted

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point iii

(iii) ~~opt~~minimising production costs and stabilising producer prices;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point iv

(iv) carrying out research into economically sustainable production methods, innovative practices, economic competitiveness and market developments;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point v

(v) promoting and providing technical assistance ~~for the use of environmentally sound cultivation practice~~to improve economic competitiveness and production techniques;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point vi

~~(vi) the management of by-products and of waste in particular to protect the quality of water, soil and landscape and preserving or encouraging biodiversity; an~~deleted

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point vii a (new)

(viia) developing initiatives to strengthen the economic sustainability and economic competitiveness of producers, and to strengthen innovation;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point vii b (new)

(viib) developing initiatives in the area of promotion and marketing;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point c – point vii c (new)

(viic) negotiating, on their behalf or where applicable on behalf of their members, contracts with customers for the supply of agricultural produce;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 a (new)

By way of derogation from paragraph 1, Member States shall recognise, on request, producer organisations in the fruit and vegetable sector and olive oil and table olives sector which meet the criteria in paragraph 1 and which in the case of producer organisations in the fruit and vegetable sector pursue at least one of the objectives in paragraph 1(c)(i) to (iii).

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 107 – paragraph 1

1. Subject to paragraph 2, Member States shall recognise, on request, associations of producer organisations in ~~any of the sectors listed in Article 1(2)~~the fruit and vegetables sector and may recognise, on request, associations of producer organisations in other sectors which are formed on the initiative of recognised producer organisations.

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 107 – paragraph 1 a (new)

Member States may permit a recognised producer organisation or a recognised association of producer organisations to outsource any of its activities (other than production), including to subsidiaries, provided that it provides sufficient evidence to the Member State that doing so is an appropriate way to achieve the objectives of the producer organisation or association of producer organisations concerned and that the producer organisation or association of producer organisations remains responsible for ensuring the carrying out of the outsourced activity and overall management control and supervision of the commercial arrangement for the provision of the activity. In particular, the organisation or association must retain the power to issue binding instructions to its agent in respect of the activities entrusted to it.

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 108 – paragraph 1 – introductory part

1. Member States shall recognise, on request, interbranch organisations in ~~any of the sectors listed in Article 1(2)~~the fruit and vegetables sector and may recognise, on request, interbranch organisations in other sectors which:

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 108 – paragraph 1 – point c – point iv

(iv) exploiting to a fuller extent the potential of the products and developing initiatives to strengthen economic competitiveness and innovation;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 108 – paragraph 1 – point c – point vi

~~(vi) seeking ways of restricting the use of animal-health or plant protection products and other inputs and ensuring product quality and soil and water conservation;~~deleted

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 110

~~[...]~~deleted

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 111

Financial contributions of non-members Where rules of a recognised producer organisation, a recognised association of producer organisations or a recognised interbranch organisation are extended under Article 110 and the activities covered by those rules are in the general economic interest of persons whose activities relate to the products concerned, the Member State which has granted recognition may decide that individuals or groups which are not members of the organisation but which benefit from those activities shall pay the organisation all or part of the financial contributions paid by its members to the extent that such contributions are intended to cover costs directly incurred as a result of pursuing the activities in question.deleted

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 112

~~Measures to facilitate the adjustment of supply to market requirements Taking into account the need to encourage action by the organisations referred to in~~ Articles 106 to 108 to facilitate the adjustment of supply to market requirements, with the exception of action relating to withdrawal from the market, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 160, concerning the live plants, beef and veal, pigmeat, sheepmeat and goatmeat, eggs and poultrymeat sectors on measures: (a) to improve quality; (b) to promote better organisation of production, processing and marketing; (c) to facilitate the recording of market price trends; (d) to permit the establishment of short and long-term forecasts on the basis of the means of production used.12 deleted

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

James NICHOLSON, Julie GIRLING, Richard ASHWORTH, Anthea McINTYRE

Proposal for a regulation
Article 113

Marketing rules to improve and stabilise the operation of the common market in In order to improve and stabilise the operation of the common market in wines, including the grapes, musts and wines from which they derive, producer Member States may lay down marketing rules to regulate supply, particularly by way of decisions taken by the interbranch organisations recognised under Article 108. Such rules shall be proportionate to the objective pursued and shall not: (a) relate to any transaction after the first marketing of the produce concerned; (b) allow for price fixing, including where prices are set for guidance or recommendation; (c) render unavailable an excessive proportion of the vintage that would otherwise be available; (d) provide scope for refusing to issue the national and Union certificates required for the circulation and marketing of wines where such marketing is in accordance with those rules.Article 113 deleted wines

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 114 – paragraph 1 – point b

(b) the rules of association, ~~the recognition,~~ structure, legal personality, membership, size, accountability and activities of such organisations and associations, the requirement referred to in point (d) of Article 106 for recognition of a producer organisation that it does not hold a dominant position on a given market unless this is necessary in pursuance of the objectives of Article 39 of the Treaty, the effects deriving from ~~recognition, the withdrawal of recognition,~~ and mergers;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 114 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)

(b a) the rules on recognition, withdrawal and suspension of recognition and requirements for such organisations and associations to take remedial measures in the event of non-respect of the recognition criteria;

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Annex VI – Part II – point 1 – paragraph 2 – point a

(a) have, whether or not following application of the processes specified in Section B of Part I of Annex VII, an actual alcoholic strength of not less than 8,4.5% volume ~~provided that the wine derives exclusively from grapes harvested in wine-growing zones A and B referred to in the Appendix to this Annex, and of not less than 9 % volume in other wine- growing zones;~~:

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Annex VI – Part II – point 1 – paragraph 2 – point b

(b) have, by way of derogation from the otherwise applicable minimum actual alcoholic strength, where it has a protected designation of origin or a protected geographical indication, whether or not following application of the processes specified in Section B of Part I of Annex VII, an actual alcoholic strength of not less than 4,5 % volume;deleted

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI

Proposal for a regulation
Annex VI – Part II – point 1 – paragraph 4

By way of derogation from point (ba) ‘'Tokaji eszencia’' and ‘'Tokajská esencia’ ' are considered wine.

2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI