
Article 1 
Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 is hereby amended as follows:

1.. The fourth subparagraph of Article 45(1) is replaced by the following:
'As an exception to the first subparagraph, for the 2004/2005, 2005/2006 and 2006/2007 wine years the date referred to therein shall be postponed to 31 August of the following wine year.';
2.. The third subparagraph of Article 59 is replaced by the following:
'As an exception to the first paragraph, for the 2004/2005, 2005/2006 and 2006/2007 wine years the date referred to therein shall be postponed to 15 September of the following wine year.';
3.. The second subparagraph of Article 61(3) is replaced by the following:
'However, for the 2004/2005, 2005/2006 and 2006/2007 wine years the date referred to in the first subparagraph shall be postponed to 15 September of the following wine year.'
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 15 July 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 1 August 2007.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission