In order to ensure a proportionate approach to the application of the scheme of authorisations for vine plantings while taking into consideration the serious risks that oversupply represents to the market, it is appropriate to establish a maximum threshold of hectares of planted vineyards below which Member States are exempted from the obligation to apply the scheme of planting authorisations.
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