Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulationamending Regulation (EEC) No 2332/92 as regards sparkling wines produced in the Community and Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88 on the preparation and marketing of liqueur wines produced in the Community (COM(99)0038 C4-0085/99 99/0033(CNS)) (Consultation procedure)
C 219/200 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 30. 7. 1999 Wednesday 14 April 1999 Legislative resolution embodying Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulationa- mending Regulation (EEC) No 2332/92 as regards sparkling wines produced in the Community and Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88 on the preparation and marketing of liqueur wines produced in the Community (COM(99)0038 − C4-0085/99 − 99/0033(CNS)) (Consultation procedure) The European Parliament, − having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council COM(99)0038 − 99/0033(CNS)) (1), − having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 43 of the EC Treaty (C4-0085/99), − having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure, − having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the opinions of the Committee on Budgets and of the Committee on External Economic Relations (A4-0168/99), 1. Approves the Commission proposal; Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by 2. Parliament; Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the 3. Commission proposal; 4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission. (1) OJ C 59, 1. 3. 1999, p. 15. 11. Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 1442/88 on the granting, for the 1988/89 to 1998/99 wine years, of permanent abandonment premiums in respect of wine-growing areas (COM(99)0038 − C4-0086/99 − 99/0034(CNS)) The proposal was approved with the following amendments: TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION (*) AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 3) ARTICLE 1(2a) (NEW) Article 4(1) (Regulation No 1442/88) 2a) Article 4(1) is replaced by the following: ‘1. Applications for premiums must be submitted before 31 March of each wine year to the departments appointed by the Member States. Where applications relate to cultivated wine-growing areas under wine- grape varieties, they shall be supplemented by an official declaration stating the yield per hectare calcu- lated in accordance with Article 2(3). ’ (*) OJ C 59, 1. 3. 1999, p. 16