Opinion of Mr Advocate General Lenz delivered on 4 July 1984

1 Translated from the German.

2 Judgment of 12. 12. 1979 in Case 12/79 Hans Otto Wagner GmbH Agrarhandel KG v Commission of the European Communities [1979] ECR 3657; Judgment of 10. 6. 1982 in Case 217/81 Compagnie Interagra SA v Commission of the European Communities [1982] ECR 2233.

3 Judgment of 26. 11. 1975 in Case 99/74 Société des Grands Moulins des Antilles v Commission of the European Communities [1975] ECR 1531; Judgment of 13. 2. 1979 in Case 101/78 Granaria BVv Hoofdproduktschap voor Akkerbouwprodukten [19791 ECR 623; Judgment of 27. 3. 1980 in Case 133/79 Sucrimex SA and Westzucker GmbH v Commission of the European Communities [1980] ECR 1299.

4 Judgment of 14. 1. 1981 in Case 819/79 Federal Republic of Germany v Commission of the European Communlies [1981] ECR 21.

5 Judgment of 26. 11. 1975 in Case 99/74 Société äes Grands Moulins des Antilles v Commission of the European Communities [1975] ECR 1531; Judgment of 13. 2. 1979 in Case 101/78 Granaria BVv Hoofdproduktschap voor Akkerhouwprodukten [1979] ECR 623; Judgment of 27. 3. 1980 in Case 133/79 Sucrimex SA and Westzucker GmbH v Commission of the European Communities [1980] ECR 1299.

6 Judgment of 12. 12. 1979 in Case 12/79 Hans Otto Wagner GmbH Agrarhandel KG v Commission of the European Communties [1979] ECR 3657; Judgment of 10. 6. 1982 in Case 217/81 Compagnie Interagra SA v Commission of the European Communities [1982] ECR 2233.