Opinion of Mr Advocate General Darmon delivered on 19 March 1987

1 Translated from the French.

2 Judgment of 7 May 1986 in Case 52/85 ECR 1555. See, in particular, the cases cited in paragraphs 12 and 13.

3 Judgment of 15 January 1981 in Case 731/79 [1981] ECR 107, in particular paragraph 9.

4 Judgment of 20 May 1987; in Case 214/85 [1987] ECR 2163.

5 Judgment of 21 January 1987 in Case 76/84 Rienzi v Commission ECR 315.

6 Judgment of 12 January 1983 in Case 257/81 [1983] ECR 1, at paragraph 12.

7 Judgment cited above in Case 257/81 K. v Council at paragraph 15; my emphasis.

8 Judgment of 29 November 1984 in Case 265/83 Suss v Commission [1984] ECR 4029, at paragraph 12.