Opinion of Advocate General Tesauro delivered on 17 February 1993

1 Original language: Italian.

2 Published as Decision 90/644/EEC, OJ 1990 L 350, p. 82.

3 Case 819/79 Germany v Commission [1981] ECR 21, paragraphs 19 to 21.

4 OJ, English Special Edition, Second Series, Part III, p. 109. The paragraph referred to was added by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 422/86 (OJ 1986 L 48, p. 31). See also the judgment in Case C-197/90 Italy v Commission [1992] ECR I-1.

5 OJ 1981 L 83. p. 40.

6 OJ 1987 L 351, p. 1.

7 OJ 1986 L 189, p. 12.

8 OJ 1978 L 201, p. 26.

9 See the third recital in the preamble to both Regulation No 1729/78 and Regulation No 2169/86.

10 Case 819/79 Germany v Commission, cited above, paragraph 10. 10 — OJ 1991 L 314, p. 47.

11 OJ 1991 L 314, p. 47.