commiss decis decemb aid closur envisag itali part restructur privat steel industri italian text authent text eea relev ecsc commiss european commun regard treati establish european coal steel commun regard commiss decis ecsc novemb establish commun rule aid steel industri give notic parti concern accord abovement decis submit comment take account comment letter june commiss notifi italian author decis initi procedur provid articl decis ecsc hereinaft steel aid code respect aid plan grant programm restructur itali privat steel industri enterpris steel sector diano spa lamif spa demaf srl lavorazion metal vari lmv spa sidercamuna spa author italian law august restructur itali privat steel sector verifi law compli steel aid code articl thereof commiss call italian author notifi advanc case law appli decis order qualifi aid closur firm concern oper averag shift dai hour dai dai week februari decre law notifi commiss provis decre law subsequ adopt law inform possess commiss firm concern satisfi requir set articl steel aid code govern aid closur regular product time closur case diano produc tonn hot roll product equival capac case lamif spa produc tonn hot roll product equival capac case sidercamuna spa produc tonn hot roll product equival capac berzo inferior brescia plant demaf case lmv case product difficult determin aid compat common market commiss decid initi procedur provid articl steel aid code respect abovement case ii accord procedur commiss invit italian govern submit comment member state interest parti inform public decis initi procedur letter august german govern wirtschaftsvereinigung stahl notifi commiss comment forward italian author letter septemb comment express support commiss decis initi procedur respons open procedur comment parti italian govern argu refer back decis decemb allow italian author put forward object criteria plant oper capac elig closur aid commiss decis initi procedur state criteria put forward itali altern concept regular product unsuit criteria italian author present commiss consider base view low output record firm earli indic desir abandon steel market obsolesc uncompetit plant unfavour condit connect financi difficulti market crisi redeploi workforc prefer cassa integrazion guadagni wage guarante fund implement train scheme appli public earli retir benefit context restructur plan firm show intend restructur order overcom crisi affect plant cover case submit commiss scrutini experienc problem product result technic factor recent benefit major modern scheme design increas effici regularli maintain cost resum regular product short space time proof strong interest numer potenti buyer shown plant addit factor account fact electr suppli contract termin firm remain activ steel market return form ecsc factor tend confirm reduc output attribut unfavour cyclic condit firm want remain market wait condit resum regular product iii virtu product firm subject rule ecsc treati articl stipul subsidi aid grant state form whatsoev recogn incompat common market coal steel abolish prohibit commun except gener prohibit set explicitli restrict steel aid code articl aid research develop articl aid environment protect articl aid closur purpos except gener ban aid steel industri articl ecsc treati make commun rule govern aid steel industri strict rule justifi distort competit caus aid incompat common market sector continu sensit rule strictli adher mean aid enterpris steel sector author commiss satisfi requir steel aid code effect compli articl steel aid code lai aid firm perman ceas product ecsc iron steel product deem compat common market condit firm legal entiti januari reorgan product plant structur januari regularli produc ecsc iron steel product date notif aid directli indirectli control mean decis high author directli indirectli control undertak steel undertak control steel undertak articl amount aid exce higher valu discount contribut fix cost obtain plant year period advantag aid firm deriv closur residu book plant ignor portion revalu januari exce nation inflat rate commiss conclud case consider satisfi requir regular product led initi proceed connect state order elig aid firm regular product time closur steel aid code give precis definit regular decis author italian law august commiss state requir concern deem met firm receiv aid product averag shift dai hour dai dai week februari decre law convert italian parliament law notifi commiss commiss decid italian author allow demonstr basi object criteria firm satisfi requir regularli produc ecsc iron steel product commiss examin aid light circumst case order ensur criterion regular product compli purpos articl steel aid code commiss decis decemb clear aid closur grant firm significantli activ product market iron steel product regular commun legisl feel advis except gener prohibit provid articl ecsc treati absenc signific effect market result closur firm regular product criteria provid demonstr regular product accept altern laid commiss decis criteria put forward italian govern cancel electr suppli contract continu employ workforc invest plant mainten facil demonstr firm question regular product capabl produc regular basi articl steel aid code draft rule broad interpret aid firm regular product capabl produc ecsc product regular basi light altern criteria put forward criterion regular interpret italian author found law accept claim made italian author low output record firm due unfavour cyclic condit major crisi market long product state product fact slightli case long product case wire rod bar section gt tabl gt appli market concret reinforc rod import firm question concern respect slight reduct rate product capac european italian level gt tabl gt gt tabl gt basi figur conclud argument put forward italian author low level product firm question attribut unfavour market condit accept commiss relev context restructur steel sector comment posit impact irrevers closur market featur heavi overcapac accept context applic articl steel aid code final comment italian author commiss proceed defin altern criteria refer author decis decemb emphas italian author demonstr mean suitabl criteria put forward commiss product regular light provis steel aid code comment put forward italian author legal foundat commiss note case diano produc tonn hot roll product equival capac firm carri major mainten work roll mill repeatedli involv halt product practic output diano take account annual product mainten work roughli figur firm produc tonn capac view capac util rate firm achiev abovement major overhaul mill commiss reason firm question regular product averag shift dai dai week time closur iv light part iii decis conclud except case diano requir applic pursuant articl steel aid code satisfi comment put forward italian author alter initi assess commiss made decid initi procedur provid articl steel aid code conclud aid itali plan grant lamif spa demaf srl lavorazion metal vari lmv spa sidercamuna spa regard incompat common market pursuant steel aid code qualifi exempt gener prohibit provid articl ecsc treati plan grant aid total lit million diano spa compat common market satisfi requir articl steel aid code adopt decis articl state aid itali plan grant context restructur privat steel sector lamif spa demaf srl lavorzion metal vari lmv spa sidercamuna spa incompat common market pursuant articl ecsc treati aid grant articl state aid itali plan grant context restructur privat steel sector diano spa compat common market grant aid author articl itali inform commiss month notif decis measur compli articl decis address italian republ brussel decemb commiss karel van miert member commiss oj oj oj oj