Opinion of Mr Advocate General Lenz delivered on 16 April 1986

1 Translated from the German.

2 Official Journal 1984, L 276, p. 34.

3 This footnote in the original text of the Advocate General's Opinion solely concerns the wording of the German version of the Commission decision. It is not relevant to the English version of the decision.

4 Judgment of 15 January 1986 in Case 52/84 Commission v Belgium, [1986] ECR 89.

5 Judgment of 14 November 1984 in Case 323/82 SA Intermillsv Commission [1984] ECR 3809.

6 Judgment of 23 February 1961 in Cast 30/59 De Gezamenlijke Steenkolenmijnen in Limburg v High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community [1961] ECR 1, at p. 19.

7 Judgment of of 22 March 1977 in Case 78/76 Firma Steinike und Weinlig v Federal Republic of Germanym [1977] ECR 595.

8 Judgment of 2 July 1974 in Case 173/73 Italian Government v Co mmission of the European Communities [1974] ECR 709.

9 Commission Directive of 25 June 1980 on the transparency of financial relations between Member States and public undertakings, Official Journal 1980, L 195, p. 35.

10 Judgment of 6 July 1982 in Joined Cases 188 to 190/80 French Republic, Italian Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v Commission of the European Communities [1982] ECR 2545.

11 Judgment of 2 July 1974 in Case 173/73 loc. cit., paragraph

12 These figures— including the calculations — are taken from the 1982 restructuring plan.

13 Judgment of 14 November 1984 in Case 323/82 SA Intermills v Commission [1984] ECR 3809.

14 Judgment of 13 March 1985 in Joined Cases 296 and 318/82 Kingdom of the Netherlands and Leeuwarder Papierwarenfabrik BVw Commission [1985] ECR 809.

15 See for example the judgment of 9 July 1969 in Case 5/69 Franz Võik w SPRL Etablissements J- Vervaecke [i969] ECR 295, and the judgment of 6 May 1971 in Case 1/71 SA Cadillon v Firma Hass Maschinenbau KG [1971] ECR 351.

16 Judgment of 17 September 1980 in Case 730/79 Philip Morris Holland BV v Commission [1980] ECR 2671, at p. 2691 et seq.

17 Council Regulation (EEC) No 2176/84 of 23 July 1984 on protection against dumped or subsidized imports from countries not members of the European Economic Community, Official Journal 1984, L 201, p. 1.

18 Judgment of 13 February 1979 in Case 85/76 Hojfinann-La Roche & Co. AG v Commission of the European Commitniliet [1979] ECR 461, at p. 510 et seq. (competition procedure).

19 Jugment of 20 March 1985 in Case 264/82 Tmex Corporation and Others v Council and Commission [1985] ECR 849 (antidumping procedure).

20 See my Opinion of 22 January 1986 in Case 53/85 AKZO Chemie v Commission [1986] ECR 1965.

21 See the judgment of 13 February 1979 in Case 85/76 loc. cit., at p. 512 et seq. (paragraph 14).