Opinion of Mr Advocate General Lenz delivered on 5 December 1986

1 Translated from the German.

2 Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of the Council of 27 June1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (OJ English Special Edition 1968 (I), p. 176).

3 Joined Cases 279, 280, 285 and 286/84 and 27 and 265/85.

4 OJ 1977, L 131, p. 6.

5 See the judgment of 10 December 1969 in Joined Cases 10 and 18/68 Eridamn and Others v Commission [19691 ECR 459.

6 Judgment of 15 July 1963 in Case 25/62 Plaumann v Commission [1963] ECR 95; established case-law since then.

7 Judgment of 1 July 1965 in Joined Cases 106 and 107/63 Töpfer v Commission [1965] ECR 405.

8 Judgment of 14 July 1983 in Case 231/82 Spijker Kwasten BV v Commission [1983] ECR 2559.

9 Judgment of 14 July 1983 in Case 231/82 Spijker Kwasten BV v Commission [1983] ECR 2559.

10 Judgment of 24 January 1986 in Case 53/85 Akzo Chemie BV and Others v Commission [1986] ECR 1965.