commiss decis juli relat proceed articl eec treati iv iv ssi dutch text authent eec ssi fact gt pic file quot quot gt gt pic file quot quot gt ii assess gt pic file quot quot gt gt pic file quot quot gt commiss european commun regard treati establish european econom commun regard council regul februari articl thereof regard notif made commiss septemb sticht sigarettenindustri accord articl regul master agreement decemb specialist retail bonu scheme decemb regard applic submit commiss date sticht sigarettenindustri neg clearanc abovement master agreement articl regul fail exempt agreement regist case iv sticht sigarettenindustri ssi decid june open proceed case iv heard associ undertak individu undertak concern novemb decemb accord articl regul commiss regul eec juli regard applic made commiss decemb sticht sigarettenindustri member neg clearanc articl regul accompani notif made accord articl regul agreement concert practic member sticht applic standard maximum margin wholesal retail januari regist case decemb iv sticht sigarettenindustri ssi decid decemb open proceed case iv expedi deal case no iv iv singl decis heard associ undertak individu undertak concern march accord articl regul regul eec heard opinion advisori committe restrict practic domin posit deliv accord articl regul fact cigarett market netherland sticht sigarettenindustri sticht sigarettenindustri hagu hereinaft call quot ssi quot associ cigarett manufactur import trade netherland hereinaft call quot parti quot set foundat netherland law object promot common interest member ssi pursu object arrang contact consult member matter affect interest repres deal govern organ institut social econom natur talk govern gener conduct offici ministri econom affair financ health environ ssi mandat undertak task common interest member articl ssi power make rule regul competit member ssi run board compos repres member vote oj oj work implement board decis carri offic offic set preparatori advisori committe special assign membership ssi open natur legal person domicil netherland engag manufactur cigarett particip distribut cigarett netherland admiss member decid board made subject condit board expel member conduct incompat object interest ssi member concern vote meet decid expuls member resign associ board lai procedur settl disput member submit arbitr bodi set purpos board member ssi gt pic file quot quot gt lauren turmac time belong rothman intern group philip morri group acquir signific stake rothman intern undertak market share netherland reynold enter dutch market stage theodoru niemey undertook manufactur market distribut reynold product reynold decid switch product licenc product factori germani septemb year part cigarett dutch market manufactur januari sale market final januari distribut inform suppli ssi cigarett manufactur netherland member ssi parti agreement concert practic decis relat yohaï dutch tobacco compani bv amsterdam yohai understood manufactur cigarett cheaper sold ssi member import belong ssi tabaksfabriek gruno bv nijkerk market share belong rothman intern group pronk bv amsterdam imperi tobacco holland bv boxtel member imperi group reemtsma nederland bv de bilt imperi tobacco holland bv set earli distribut brand previous distribut british american tobacco small market share distribut brand entrust agent la paz siagrenfabriek boxtel whilst imperi tobacco holland bv confin purchas revenu stamp januari la paz sigarenfabriek distribut imperi tobacco brand independ distributor imperi tobacco remain respons relat ssi pai share specialist retail bonu end septemb reemtsma zigarettenfabriken gmbh hamburg gt pic file quot quot gt cigarett distribut netherland theodoru niemey octob distribut subsidiari reemtsma nederland bv set august februari repeat talk held repres ssi reemtsma nederland bv possibl reemtsma join ssi observ agreement conclud associ novemb reemtsma decid join ssi commit agreement follow independ market polici februari repli supplementari statement object commiss reemtsma deni bound agreement conclud ssi member take part consult ssi import sale distribut cigarett netherland total consumpt cigarett netherland import sale ssi member gruno imperi tobacco reemtsma netherland recent year million cigarett percentag sale import relat total cigarett consumpt netherland gt pic file quot quot gt bulk ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno cigarett distribut wholesal tobacconist end januari chiefli wholesal approv ssi member ssi februari distinct approv approv wholesal abolish parti articl master agreement decid individu wholesal suppli term suppli subject restrict impos statutori provis lesser extent ssi member suppli cigarett direct specialist retail shop maximum food wholesal retail hotel cater establish petrol station case grant custom vari amount extra premium cash kind wholesal tobacconist netherland fall group belong tabak express nederland maarsbergen approxim belong eerst grossier verenig egv sassenheim approxim independ approxim begin repres mr wilm includ wilm hippolytushoef maa tabak veldhoven number smaller wholesal retail cigarett share type outlet specialist retail food retail vend machin small retail hotel cater establish petrol station hairdress specialist retail cigarett tobacco product organ nederlands sigarenwinkeli organisati dutch tobacconist organ hereinaft call quot nso quot period reduct number specialist tobacconist shop reduct retail outlet retail tobacconist netherland brand cigarett sold dutch market divid group popular account consumpt luxuri cheaper brand cigarett trade margin wholesal margin ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno grant wholesal custom rate discount gt pic file quot quot gt specialist retail margin ssi claim repli request inform issu commiss articl regul margin wholesal give retail decid wholesal vari wholesal retail custom whilst true formal agreement struck cigarett manufactur import wholesal netherland retail margin document procedur wholesal ssi margin directli suppli specialist retail guid set margin retail ssi manufactur import directli suppli specialist retail margin close similar ident ssi margin shown tabl point tabl summar rate margin specialist retail period decemb februari gt pic file quot quot gt ii period decemb februari februari gt pic file quot quot gt base documentari evid procedur iii period februari decemb gt pic file quot quot gt period octob decemb reemtsma nederland bv continu appli margin includ bonu theodoru niemey previous trade behalf januari appli standard ssi wholesal retail margin bonu quarter reemtsma gave big wholesal custom opportun earn extra margin achiev higher sale target gener price increas februari pursu independ price margin polici current commun nation legisl eec direct preambl council direct eec decemb tax turnov tax affect consumpt manufactur tobacco state establish free market tobacco product sector includ cigarett presuppos excis duti levi product member state distort condit competit imped free movement tobacco product commun tobacco excis duti neutral point view competit obstacl interpenetr market council decid harmon duti purpos system design gradual reduc influenc excis duti introduc combin proport ad valorem excis duti base maximum retail sell price specif excis duti unit product amount fix member state accord commun criteria articl direct manufactur import free determin maximum retail sell price product subject nation legisl price control resal price mainten facilit levi excis duti member state fix scale retail sell price type tobacco product provid scale suffici wide vari reflect varieti commun tobacco product scale appli tobacco product type concern distinct qualiti present origin product raw materi characterist undertak concern criterion articl direct rule levi payment excis duti appli import nation manufactur tobacco product alik harmon structur tobacco excis duti proce stage direct stage origin cover period month juli extend june stage run juli oj council direct eec decemb amend direct eec tax turnov tax affect consumpt manufactur tobacco oj decemb extend decemb begin stage amount specif excis duti cigarett fix refer popular price categori data januari stage specif compon total proport specif duti cigarett stage lie rang total proport specif duti turnov tax categori harmon complet ratio specif excis duti total proport duti turnov tax pursuant articl direct eec member state quot rang retail sell price reflect fairli differ manufactur deliveri price quot stage member state free fix minimum rate excis duti exceed total proport specif duti cigarett popular price categori netherland legisl excis duti tobacco product law excis duti tobacco product law june staatsblad tobacco product includ cigarett manufactur import netherland subject excis duti netherland member state predominantli ad valorem system excis duti coupl specif duti band permit eec direct countri lai minimum excis duti cigarett allow direct duti collect mean revenu stamp show retail price purchas affix packet manufactur defin person trade netherland partial wholli prepar tobacco consumpt carri process treatment tobacco partial wholli prepar consumpt case import cigarett import excis duti repres revenu stamp paid time applic made manufactur stamp law defin retail sell price price tobacco product sold resal includ tax duti cost packag exclud discount reduct price manufactur dealer market tobacco product market retail sell price distinct brand pack distinct brand minist author except rule tobacco product sold offer sale suppli higher price shown attach revenu stamp addit excis duti paid equal tobacco product sold offer sale suppli resal lower price shown revenu stamp consid infring prohibit grant discount retail sell price payabl revenu stamp quantiti sold engag practic sell tobacco product resal give form present free gift voucher similar practic cooper act intend favour parti oj amend law decemb staatsblad retail price retail sale price price revenu stamp price public treat synonym trade purpos decis minist author except rule law tobacco product free circul netherland sold offer sale stock sale premis facil equip trade product premis vend machin locat directli indirectli connect adjoin factori locat perman site access public highwai displai sign conform specif determin minist vend machin instal vicin premis satisfi requir set tobacco product excis decre excis duti tobacco product order provis tobacco excis duti contain decre june lai excis duti tobacco product staatsblad amend order januari staatsblad excis duti tobacco product order june staatscour amend order februari staatscour provis govern determin alloc price categori revenu stamp price law price good servic order price law govern introduc system price order good servic part strategi control price prevent inflationari price increas price order issu year slight modif basic structur unchang januari price order lai price calcul attempt fix freez price ensur rise fall line increas reduct cost price margin calcul prescrib criteria maxima manufactur distributor exce author minist econom affair voluntari reduct price margin time plan increas price margin price order notifi statement reason increas ministri econom affair introduc month letter ministri econom affair commiss date juli make clear period increas cigarett price base strict applic price order forc time number alter allow cigarett price involv anticip futur cost subsequ adjust cost increas place method cost increas refer date cost reduct pass trade margin check firstli increas cash margin accept percentag margin remain long cash margin receiv wholesal retail deem accept increas percentag margin technic infring order price order appli transact netherland market price product import netherland freeli determin foreign supplier foreign supplier price purchas price dutch import dealer basi appli calcul method laid price order infring price order crimin offenc virtu econom offenc law june staatsblad time amend law march lai rule price good servic staatsblad time amend agreement notifi agreement ssi master agreement decemb ssi told commiss master agreement result decis introduc arrang light commiss proceed fedetab case iv advic half ssi held consult ministri econom affair financ health consequ arrang ssi expressli claim motiv end adjust agreement forc time remov danger agreement subsequ found commiss contrari articl eec treati master agreement sign ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno decemb notifi septemb ssi due uncertainti agreement notifi larg number signatori master agreement conclud indefinit period enter forc dai notifi commiss manufactur import cigarett trade netherland repres ssi admit agreement condit parti free withdraw unilater year notic state point reemtsma nederland bv talk ssi possibl sign agreement claim reason conclud master agreement netherland govern wish deal singl spokesman cigarett industri view import nation budget price health spokesman fulfil role effect repres prepar abid agre result negoti commerci behaviour firm industri larg dictat outcom consult govern major bear behaviour excis revenu effect cigarett price price polici imposs firm industri make commerci decis complet come conflict govern polici explain industri negoti firm band allow annual price order good servic fix price margin cigarett market netherland aim ssi master agreement creat essenti condit smoothli oper market whilst leav parti free make market arrang fit independ partner parti agre ssi act spokesman consult govern lead agreement interest parti final price question excis duti vat revenu wholes function wholesal margin retail function retail margin public health parti advertis polici parti undertook negoti individu matter specif concern firm appoint ssi negoti agreement ministri health interest parti voluntari restraint individu advertis activ agre abid restrict agre parti free decid margin allow wholesal limit laid price order negoti ministri econom affair unlik situat previou arrang parti decid criteria approv wholesal relat retail parti bound bonusregel speciaalzaken quot specialist retail bonu scheme quot decemb recit articl master agreement show form integr part agreement expens incur ssi administ master agreement cover annual contribut parti relat share netherland market end calendar year ssi chairman inform parti share expens disclos share parti specialist retail bonu scheme decemb specialist retail bonu scheme sign ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno decemb appli retroact august year origin version amend januari effect januari year version notifi januari imperi tobacco holland bv particip scheme sign agreement contribut pool bonu paid imperi tobacco maintain altern join bonu scheme predecessor british american tobacco nederland bv distribut product earli part pronk bv reemtsma nederland bv particip scheme unilater withdraw bonu scheme thought desir scheme ministri econom affair back request specialist retail tobacconist mean support signatori appar ask withdraw unilater scheme bonu scheme specialist retail satisfi condit grant extra discount form annual bonu addit normal percentag discount addit bonu amount februari cent cent august decemb cent januari januari thousand cigarett bought resal direct consum specialist retail parti direct wholesal increas fix discuss govern context gener increas retail price cigarett specialist retail defin individu partnership compani special retail tobacco product shop recogniz public highwai exempt excis duti tobacco product law turnov tobacco product term retail price account total busi retail tobacconist half total netherland market qualifi bonu scheme satisfi requir set detail prefer stai scheme multipl retail supermarket fail qualifi stock big rang turnov cigarett repres big percentag busi sell cigarett public advic person servic ssi parti free negoti special discount retail suppli direct wholesal negoti led agreement februari restrict individu advertis activ effect initi period year agreement notifi commiss april supplement notif iv subject decis agreement replac advertis code brought commiss attent letter april condit specialist retail satisfi order qualifi bonu stock origin brand cigarett suppli dutch market discrimin parti quarter retail shop window counter space displai cigarett cigarett advertis materi retail assist parti launch brand stock start sell brand week parti inform launch accept usual launch stock retail displai pack brand promin shop week retail point sale preced calendar year million cigarett sold retail revenu stamp price purchas wholesal direct manufactur import sale figur includ cigarett sold shop run retail concern vend machin fasten premis oper retail account wholesal run specialist retail outlet qualifi bonu complet separ account retail outlet show number cigarett sold retail price outlet procedur obtain bonu retail submit date applic prescrib manner commissi speciaalzaken quot specialist retail committe quot enclos return cigarett purchas year certifi account bookkeep committe specialist retail committe requir retail substanti accuraci return measur consid verifi return check requir set point satisfi committe disqualifi bonu maximum period year retail knowingli submit fals return committe waiv requir set point year period extend year committe announc decis applic month state reason applic reject inform applic appeal bonu paid ssi quarter year respect preced year purchas cigarett parti appeal decis committe decid commissi beroep quot appeal board quot month decis final reason decis appeal board appel put case hear evid assist reach fair decis composit specialist retail committe member appoint remov parti cigarett manufactur nomine federati van organisati van sigarenwinkeli quot feder tobacconist organ quot member jointli nomin wholesal organ tabak express nederland eerst grossier verenig chairman ssi total sum requir ssi pai bonu divid year manufactur import belong bonu scheme proport sale tobacconist shop relev version brand plain filter tip quot mild quot regard separ brand period parti market share type outlet determin year market research firm report ssi chairman inform parti market share amount bonu payabl disclos market share parti parti remit share bonu ssi distribut specialist retail frequent specialist retail fail qualifi bonu requir minimum annual sale million cigarett bonu scheme start larg number appeal appeal board decis specialist retail committe gt pic file quot quot gt agreement connect increas excis duti price januari agreement ssi notifi commiss decemb result understand reach ssi repres cigarett wholesal retail ssi state unilater understand fact reach manufactur import concern result agreement pure horizont commiss question ssi conced theori vertic arrang ask vertic arrang notifi point agreement ssi distribut trade wholesal concern maximum gross margin pre tax retail sell price maximum gross margin pre tax retail sell price deliveri repres quot car sale quot consult manufactur wholesal consequ specif compon excis duti consult time industri applic govern price increas offset rise cost consult manufactur wholesal year retail concern point agreement maximum margin pre tax retail sell price retail suppli direct manufactur contribut manufactur fl fund top year benefit retail continu chang specialist retail bonu scheme unnotifi agreement investig case commiss receiv inform request issu articl regul agreement notifi articl regul price agreement cigarett manufactur import agreement sign number cigarett manufactur import oper netherland concern increas cigarett retail price wholesal tabak express egv independ retail nso ssi gross margin quot car sale quot previous vari retail sell price includ tax conclud consult price tax increas netherland govern agreement cover margin allow wholesal direct retail custom ssi purpos price agreement ensur accept public price cigarett quot popular quot price categori sale import categori govern tax revenu concern factor tend make adjust difficult ssi claim focus consult govern increas price popular brand launch brand cheaper categori accompani larg scale advertis campaign promot exist cheaper brand heavi advertis number cigarett packet version harm popular price categori price agreement effect limit period cover rang price categori categori brand sold retail price size packet cigarett agreement onward number categori progress reduc agreement includ minimum purchas requir direct deliveri specialist shop oblig charg wholesal price quantiti deliv ssi minimum purchas requir set manufactur individu intend avoid order small administr costli supplier custom agreement provid cheaper price categori concern quot control period quot sale restrict appli allow rang brand version packet size retail price ssi maintain sign control period appar consum week due stockbuild retail tend preced price increas price increas effect retail attempt bui cigarett price order sell consum price long ssi admit control period manufactur import theori free alter final price product order obtain competit advantag competitor practic claim freedom virtual exist ssi argu present legal framework theoret scope price competit practic exploit unabl compet effect flexibl price manufactur import compet point rang advertis qualiti tast packag tar nicotin content margin discount bonus wholesal direct retail custom advisori servic wholesal retail price agreement forc januari coincid price increas consult govern parti agre pass wholesal direct retail custom maximum margin allow price order analysi gener price increas extra return apport govern manufactur wholesal retail show govern share risen faster manufactur distributor price agreement august agreement sign member ssi involv increas retail price cigarett fl packet august agreement enter forc juli last novemb withdraw ssi claim price increas increas manufactur cost improv trade margin simultan increas tax govern scale retail price set agreement cover price categori exist hitherto categori price fix price minimum price individu price packet prepar price increas parti inform ssi brand cigarett rang retail sell price undertook observ control period month defin except control period parti undertook averag monthli sale maximum depend price categori previou figur except made manufactur wholesal allow standard margin cigarett standard margin direct retail custom minimum size deliveri cigarett depend manufactur impos direct deliveri retail wholesal charg price irrespect quantiti deliv agreement provid bonu fl cigarett approv specialist retail effect august wholesal approv agreement approv wholesal decemb februari grant rebat fl cigarett effect august price agreement novemb agreement sign ssi member involv increas retail price cigarett fl packet novemb agreement enter forc septemb expir januari consult held ministri econom affair period consid suffici price establish sign withdraw agreement ssi manufactur appli increas fl cover increas cost govern insist fl increas budgetari reason distribut trade benefit extra fl increas scale cigarett retail price compos price categori fix price laid minimum price time previou price increas parti file rang brand undertook observ control period month defin except control period parti undertook averag monthli sale maximum previou monthli sale except made brand addit detail rule restrict parti total sale sale quot price quot includ agreement prescrib quantiti exceed offend manufactur liabl fine fl ssi cigarett sold excess permit quantiti ssi penalti appli wholesal allow standard margin cigarett fl fl standard margin direct retail custom minimum size order cigarett depend manufactur impos direct deliveri retail wholesal charg price quantiti deliv price agreement connect price increas februari price agreement forc februari april price increas fl packet base quot current account quot formula govern request form excis vat increas leav room pass cost increas manufactur distribut level price increas ssi suggest ministri econom affair increas coupl measur similar earlier price agreement includ ban price cut restrict sale ban brand launch packet size ssi ministri econom affair measur similar arrang desir imperi tobacco holland bv deni involv discuss ssi govern increas price amount ssi member ssi member propos measur forc maximum month octob govern inform ssi agre measur want month april ssi wrote ministri econom affair felt unabl support extens period view repercuss competit industri felt price settl scale increas retail price contain price categori fix price laid minimum price price categori show plan price rise ssi explan consult price increas base increas cost tax cigarett price cigarett convert packet price packet round fl whilst rang permit pack size statutorili limit cigarett packet agreement april rule conduct cigarett trade member ssi mention agreement british american tobacco nederland bv sigarettenfabriek ed lauren bv koninklijk bedrijven theodoru niemey bv turmac tobacco bv sign reynold tobacco bv sign agreement maintain parti agreement tabaksfabriek gruno appli launch discount prescrib ssi claim contract parti sincer believ rule conduct rule agre govern margin agreement termin june legal advic agreement contract parti undertook grant custom suppli cigarett netherland benefit form whatsoev provid agreement agre margin agre addit discount call primari trade launch discount refrain act partial involv benefit custom forbidden compli demand extra discount larg custom decid parti ensur sale budget leav room extra benefit launch brand discount version forc similar version forc earlier wholesal quot maximum packet cigarett retail price equival invoic cash percentag quot retail quot maximum packet retail price equival invoic wholesal quot launch discount week deliveri refer made launch discount cent case quot car sale quot parti appli maximum percentag discount number oblig accept cigarett suppli consign brand withdrawn permit give wholesal concern maximum discount fl cigarett back cover cost return product match suppli cost price free charg transport relat discount ssi respons enforc rule conduct parti doubt practic contrari rule requir seek advic ssi chairman issu rule matter manufactur concern parti parti believ parti rule ssi chairman give rule rule bind notifi parti agreement approv wholesal prior master agreement agreement decemb februari agreement sign ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno conclud indefinit period laps februari sign master agreement decemb ssi agreement quot express request wholesal organ quot agreement wish set quot system prevent unhealthi competit margin quot lai approv standard agreement laid number condit met wholesal order qualifi approv trade account suppli minimum retail outlet stock rang brand sold parti minimum annual sale million parti cigarett ssi maintain concern detail consult approv rule ministri econom affair approv decid quot erken commissi quot approv committe made exclus repres parti agreement ssi appeal decis approv committe appeal board made person unconnect cigarett industri approv annual basi provision minimum sale figur achiev decemb ssi behalf parti agreement inform quot custom wholesal statu quot januari wholesal gross margin retail sell price rais specialist wholesal tobacconist gave undertak individu manufactur give custom discount standard claus discount term sale contract cigarett manufactur approv wholesal contract manufactur approv wholesal contain standard claus quot wholesal agre compli term sale laid manufactur term read includ futur amend quot quot normal wholesal discount wholesal receiv discount retail sell price condit suppli cigarett custom give discount quot wholesal requir account form show abid contract independ person appoint instruct manufactur except case investig infring report find advisori committe penalti infring compulsori deposit secur exceed fl liabl forfeit part infring repeat reduct rate discount period ssi standard claus manufactur approv wholesal abolish result revoc agreement decemb februari consult govern ssi distribut trade gener nation legisl netherland govern period increas cigarett retail price trade margin opportun further object fiscal polici maxim tax revenu counter inflationari price polici allow manufactur pass actual cost increas shown averag industri gener econom social polici maintain profit wholesal retail trade purpos held consult manufactur distribut trade consult govern regard accept desir apportion pre tax retail price manufactur distributor order prevent manufactur take dispos part price increas pass cost increas consider period allow distribut trade govern consid consult manufactur quot essenti result price polici mean put polici effect quot letter date juli commiss ministri econom affair expressli state customari expect increas retail price explanatori memorandum law increas tobacco excis duti whilst price order gave maximum permiss increas retail price indic explanatori memorandum recommend govern apportion dispos part price increas manufactur distributor forc law apportion contrari govern price polici individu price order cigarett issu arisen manufactur work fairli narrow limit fix retail sell price product high rate tax includ price tax account maxima set price trade margin breakdown price structur cigarett popular price categori gt pic file quot quot gt gener increas retail price cigarett industri past make increas price period year interim individu increas imposs time gener price increas manufactur entitl carri individu permit maximum increas bound bound pai govern increas rate tax consult connect agreement notifi unnotifi agreement refer origin statement object agreement concert practic mention supplementari statement enter cigarett manufactur import associ cigarett manufactur import wholesal retail netherland govern parti quot govern statement price agreement specialist retail bonu scheme quot embodi agreement govern involv confin maximum price margin manufactur room manoeuvr limit exist price agreement regard essenti part integr excis duti revenu govern financi monetari polici agreement rule conduct consequ rule margin quot govern state quot consult continu specialist retail bonu scheme govern quot consult quot ssi member conclud agreement measur quot encourag quot quot hear novemb ssi conced agreement scheme commiss object privat law natur statutori duti impos govern establish agreement concert practic form consult govern ssi master agreement decemb point specialist retail bonu scheme aros negoti surround price increas unsuccessfulli attempt establish scheme specialist tobacconist made approach ministri econom affair seek structur improv make withstand increasingli fierc competit supermarket joint consult ministri ssi nso bonu scheme establish support sector industri includ wholesal rebat bonu regard extra amount cover price order come pocket manufactur ssi claim govern unilater decid treat rebat part usual trade margin caus great difficulti negoti wholesal organ prior price increas negoti held ssi ministri econom affair ministri econom affair directli concern effect interest distribut trade polici small busi ministri held simultan talk ssi wholesal retail ministri financ inform consult increas cigarett duti plan price increas subject consult ssi ministri financ econom affair origin plan increas tax implement talk ministri econom affair quot current account quot system evalu increas cost devis prevent parti unnecessari disadvantag rel manufactur industri ow combin effect excis duti system price order ssi statement drawn ministri econom affair quot price increas subject condit bar special develop industri claim increas ground increas cost year increas take effect end year consult held good time increas cost basi statement made ssi letter june justifi extens period account loss incom sustain industri due fact price increas origin plan septemb quot factor evalu quot current account quot defin credit side extra incom receiv manufactur result price increas fl fl packet debit side loss earn manufactur result postpon price increas fl packet compens distribut trade loss incom result postpon price increas pass remain cost ministri econom affair allow amount fl cigarett promis increas retail bonu fl cigarett extra discount wholesal fl cigarett includ increas wholesal margin increas cost occur interven period margin distribut trade quot current account quot formula appli price increas consult held gener price increas novemb ministri econom affair wholesal retail organ ssi likewis talk wholesal retail number point agreement reach concern wholesal dissoci agreement price increas talk held manufactur ministri econom affair januari talk found reason view fact manufactur increas price long interv part futur increas cost allow provid predict suffici accuraci intend ministri econom affair econom monitor unit collect data evalu cost sampl repres firm partli difficulti applic quot current account quot formula govern propos increas duti fl packet manufactur cost increas fl contact govern ssi extend month ssi felt drastic increas tax sharpli reduc turnov implic manufactur distribut trade govern fall total tax revenu ssi claim view burden tax price increas place manufactur dispos part increas manufactur distributor fl ministri econom affair avers agreement manufactur involv detail arrang design avoid situat newli form price categori stand competit environ actual agreement conclud matter govern decid increas tax urg manufactur give distribut trade maximum increas margin consult held prior gener price increas februari ministri econom affair wholesal ssi talk wholesal retail main point discuss bonu retail tobacconist extra margin wholesal includ calcul retail wholesal margin govern view futur includ margin ssi inform govern arrang arriv wholesal retail subject regard gener price increas fl packet januari ssi deni manufactur enter verbal written agreement engag concert practic quot set retail trade price lai rule stockbuild observ restrict settl period customari past quot quarter consult ministri econom affair financ manufactur distribut trade organ order govern put quot ensur period year januari develop regard total dispos portion retail sell price accru manufactur distribut trade accord govern wish quot imperi tobacco holland bv maintain distributor instruct agre govern ssi regard agreement connect increas excis duti price januari notifi ssi govern state agreement direct indirect result consult ssi govern deni ssi suggest encourag manufactur make agreement price margin claim urg wholesal retail negoti margin individu letter commiss date juli ministri econom affair state septemb govern repeatedli told industri margin negoti individu ii assess applic articl eec treati notifi agreement specialist retail bonu scheme decemb ssi master agreement decemb undertak sign appli specialist retail bonu scheme decemb ssi master agreement decemb manufactur import cigarett agreement constitut agreement undertak mean articl specialist retail bonu scheme ssi master agreement requir parti observ specialist retail bonu scheme integr part agreement object result appreci restrict competit common market ground find object effect agreement specialist retail satisfi condit standard annual rebat quot bonu quot cigarett total purchas parti direct wholesal sale public previou year scheme consider restrict competit extra discount retail manufactur import wholesal manufactur import wholesal rebat base sole retail aggreg annual turnov supplier parti agreement wholesal retail incent concentr custom supplier render special servic order earn extra discount scheme take dealer freedom decid effort make condit free competit commerci interest joint restrict rebat specialist retail tobacconist meet criteria laid ssi exclus type retail outlet plai larg part cigarett distribut netherland food retail multipl chain supermarket discrimin prohibit articl irrelev type retail negoti special discount individu fact remain rebat provid bonu scheme definit quot specialist retail quot bonu scheme includ contractu criterion addit statutori criteria laid articl excis duti tobacco product law relat proport retail total turnov account tobacco sale addit criterion place restrict mean articl retail unabl unwil meet exclud rebat joint requir laid bonu scheme specialist retail meet order qualifi rebat constitut appreci restrict mean articl retail requir stock high proport brand cigarett dutch market quot discrimin parti quot compel retail number brand stock consum demand needlessli ty work capit discourag concentr custom supplier prepar offer bigger discount requir launch brand mean retail decid degre involv launch requir make minimum annual level sale cigarett sold price revenu stamp requir lead case led refus specialist retail committe dismiss appeal appeal board grant supplementari bonus requir devot minimum shop window counter space displai cigarett cigarett advertis materi mean retail longer full control lai shop qualifi rebat requir retail submit annual return retail sale cigarett wholesal run retail tobacconist shop complet separ account shop show volum retail sale constitut restrict privat law retail wholesal concern addit exist govern regul keep account vet procedur penalti complianc requir enabl cigarett manufactur import parti agreement ensur cigarett sold consum retail price prescrib provis withdraw bonu scheme parti oblig continu part restrict practic privat busi reason discontinu result oper bonu scheme parti posit membership ssi board find market share competitor establish year market research firm spite fact ssi offici disclos parti share system pose danger manufactur import obtain inform competitor enabl plan strategi bonu scheme oper contrari principl firm decid polici common market independ ssi maintain board independ chairman ensur commerci polici member firm discuss board data matter chairman archiv file offic permiss safeguard agreement suffici exclud possibl addit restrict competit aggrav restrict result agreement whilst object firm adapt polici expect commerci polici competitor step prevent agreement lead form direct indirect contact firm purpos influenc commerci polici exist potenti competitor inform competitor commerci polici adopt propos adopt virtual gener coverag bonu scheme cigarett manufactur import netherland belong mean entrant dutch market altern virtu fact account procedur calcul bonus regard purchas member wholesal grant retail rebat bonu scheme confirm fact set point show consider period enter netherland cigarett market imperi tobacco holland bv reemtsma nederland bv gave custom discount larg ssi member restrict competit appreci carri undertak sector economi argument commun direct netherland legisl tobacco duti price margin specialist retail bonu scheme ssi master agreement scope articl mean point fail agreement privat charact contract pursuanc statutori requir impos govern articl council direct eec cigarett manufactur import freeli determin retail sell price product subject govern price control provis elimin competit similarli netherland tobacco duti legisl impos heavi tax whilst allow scope competit exist industri leav suffici margin manufactur import dealer compet resal price mainten provis excis duti tobacco product law prohibit sale cigarett price shown revenu stamp affect manufactur import freedom origin set price except resal price mainten rule author netherland price legisl concern maximum price margin stop manufactur import voluntarili reduc price margin ssi conced paragraph increas smaller percentag statutorili permit price legisl incident appli tobacco industri gener cigarett trade whilst netherland legal framework admittedli limit extent scope competit industri argu scope competit scope limit longer scope activ competit import situat scope competit limit legisl firm make agreement engag practic elimin scope competit remain true mass produc durabl consum good concern case small price reduct product import stage consider effect price consum fact ssi held consult bonu scheme netherland govern connect matter excus conclud agreement contrari commun competit rule duti busi undertak associ observ commun law court justic long recogn overrid nation law member state sovereignti enact legisl pursuanc fiscal counter inflationari gener social econom polici extend legisl conflict commun law suffici likelihood specialist retail bonu scheme ssi master agreement affect directli indirectli potenti trade member state manner prejudici attain singl commun market exist commun nation legisl consult govern cite evid restrict competit impos agreement liabl affect trade member state made clear fact larg share point cigarett sold netherland import ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno imperi tobacco holland bv distribut dutch market sale network product produc proport incident consider higher percentag quot court justic ground fedetab judgment volum cigarett import netherland ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno imperi tobacco agreement divert flow trade member state agreement refer point reduc incent firm concern stimul sale foreign cigarett discount benefit grant cigarett affect potenti volum import court justic fedetab judgment ground relev agreement concert practic implement ssi preponder influenc netherland cigarett market interest foreign manufactur repres attempt penetr market imperi tobacco reemtsma adopt immedi conduct ident ssi member formal join formal acced agreement account fact newcom interest distribut system ssi member wish choos distribut polici incur higher cost penetr netherland market agreement connect increas excis duti price januari understand ssi wholesal retail organ connect increas excis duti price januari involv set agreement associ undertak mean articl agreement member ssi understand ssi wholesal ssi retail parti involv act offici case ssi tabak express egv nso unoffici case independ wholesal repres busi undertak join case heintz van landewijck sarl commiss ecr ecr understand associ undertak constitut agreement mean articl term set written document sign parti agreement object effect appreci restrict competit cover major market area competit firm industri remain object effect substanti reduc competit area firm belong section cigarett industri januari ground find fix maximum margin wholesal quot car sale quot retail suppli direct manufactur import prevent wholesal manufactur import decid negoti margin independ subject observ relev nation legisl contrari commun law fact nation author happen impos ceil increas margin distribut trade entitl firm industri action reduc scope competit govern repeatedli advis trade price increas margin individu negoti result restrict affect relat individu member associ undertak take part associ repres section cigarett industri whilst associ endors understand behalf member associ reach understand consult manufactur wholesal respons specif duti compon price increas reduc scope left legal framework competit firm part industri result quot effect competit quot longer exist remark paragraph point appli horizont vertic aspect restrict reason set point agreement appreci affect trade member state unnotifi agreement concert practic price agreement cigarett manufactur import unnotifi agreement point constitut agreement undertak mean articl parti sign appli agreement cigarett manufactur import price agreement object effect appreci restrict competit common market reason agreement laid increas retail sell price cigarett price categori articl specif mention type agreement undertak prohibit incompat common market agreement directli indirectli fix sell price fact ssi agreement drawn consult govern aim ensur price increas fail gener desir increas tax revenu justif conclud agreement netherland excis duti tobacco product law provid brand cigarett sold retail price sold resal maximum price minimum price refer made connect court justic judgment novemb case ground state imposit maximum price design safeguard tax revenu whilst reason impos price minimum price necessarili fiscal socio econom prevent excess concentr retail trade stop small retail forc busi cut price sell underli principl eec direct distort competit industri cigarett manufactur import determin maximum retail price independ subject nation price control price agreement parti requir set minimum quantiti direct deliveri specialist retail charg wholesal price quantiti deliv requir constitut appreci restrict retail wholesal reinforc effect restrict competit aris agreement fix retail price whilst agreement forc parti requir restrict sale cigarett price categori percentag increas previou sale level requir reinforc effect restrict aris agreement fix retail price perpetu exist market share manufactur meet increas demand product percentag agre parti unabl meet custom order lose potenti sale fact restrict appli limit period make sever oper crucial period price increas effect strongest ban manufactur import chang rang brand packet size offer agreement oper prevent bring product product size packet market deni consum increas choic prohibit part set collect measur design competit industri tightest control period fact competit cigarett market direct aspect price paragraph make agreement manufactur import includ restrict price competit compat commun competit rule gener price import factor consum decis bui good agreement prescrib margin manufactur import wholesal directli suppli retail prevent parti compet margin allow custom margin form percentag retail gb inno bm atab ecr seq price margin account special promot effort perform wholesal retail form incent wholesal standard extra cash rebat cigarett sold brand serv stimul competit brand part extra discount pass retail consum retail price fix wholesal case prevent fix margin compet sell price retail price order claim basi system uniform prescrib margin lai maximum margin allow price agreement august novemb prescrib bigger margin wholesal approv discrimin manner contrari articl approv wholesal unabl unwil meet parti approv requir reason set point price agreement appreci affect trade member state agreement april rule conduct cigarett trade unnotifi agreement point agreement undertak mean articl parti sign appli agreement cigarett manufactur import agreement object effect appreci restrict competit common market reason claus parti strictli forbidden grant custom extra benefit provid agreement prevent compet extra discount benefit kind free packet cigarett free cut price match normal circumst swai custom decis bui supplier effect ban reinforc claus specif prohibit parti meet demand extra discount larg scale custom account larg recent year sharpli increas proport cigarett distribut final consum restrict effect increas supervis sale budget ensur left margin extra benefit claus lai maximum discount grant launch brand limit period discount prevent manufactur import compet promot brand give wholesal retail extra discount percentag discount sell price commonest form discount expressli forbidden competit quot car sale quot restrict circul manufactur maximum percentag discount quot car sale quot market small offer discount freeli independ set manufactur import percentag agre ssi made manufactur import brand attract custom competitor member ssi appar regul market limit extent effect restrict point reinforc number claus prevent cigarett manufactur import compet area discount custom negoti favour term institut procedur vet practic conform rule conduct reinforc restrict effect rule firm pursu vigor competit polici reason set point agreement appreci affect trade member state agreement approv wholesal prior master agreement agreement decemb februari agreement object effect appreci restrict competit common market reason requir wholesal meet order qualifi extra margin constitut appreci restrict ensur unabl unwil requir suppli minimum number retail outlet ii stock high minimum proport rang brand sold parti iii minimum annual turnov parti cigarett reason set point requir act restrict competit fact approv year time circumst provision allow ssi exercis constant supervis complianc requir impos sanction complianc undoubtedli increas restrict effect agreement restrict extra margin approv wholesal discrimin manner contrari articl wholesal unabl unwil meet requir approv fix margin percentag retail sell price prevent parti compet margin allow wholesal grant bigger margin condit wholesal give custom percentag margin prevent wholesal earn bigger margin extra effort restrict retail margin obstruct competit retail level import consider assess restrict agreement collect element sign member ssi member intend regul manufactur import commerci relat distribut trade reason set point agreement appreci affect trade member state standard claus discount term sale contract cigarett manufactur approv wholesal claus object effect appreci restrict competit common market reason gener oblig compli term sale laid manufactur includ subsequ amend thereto involv restrict wholesal claus bigger margin grant condit wholesal limit size margin gave retail involv discrimin restrict point institut procedur supervis complianc claus provis penalti complianc increas restrict effect import consider assess destruct standard claus fact contract individu intend regul commerci relat cigarett manufactur import wholesal reason set point claus appreci affect trade member state concert practic margin specialist retail concert practic manufactur import involv grant fix margin directli suppli specialist retail grant manufactur import refer margin directli suppli specialist retail retail price revenu stamp period decemb februari januari member ssi tabaksfabriek gruno period decemb imperi tobacco retail price revenu stamp period februari decemb member ssi tabaksfabriek gruno imperi tobacco period octob decemb reemtsma constitut concert practic member ssi gruno imperi tobacco reemtsma period distribut brand parti cigarett manufactur import undertak mean articl undertak consist appli margin maintain common front agreement made evidenc document case concert practic result coordin manifest behaviour particip led condit competit regard normal inconceiv practic simpli product market situat contact particip practic object effect appreci restrict competit give directli suppli specialist retail custom basic margin manufactur import substanti reduc elimin competit area sale basic trade discount margin import area supplier compet retail chief direct sourc incom overrid benefit monei monei worth obtain exist observ ssi member rule conduct prohibit grant custom extra benefit basic trade discount specialist retail tobacconist fact receiv signific extra benefit manufactur import rule applic sale wholesal establish ssi member gave direct retail custom extra benefit emphas netherland law requir grant fix margin kind fact direct sale account suppli retail trade diminish restrict effect concert practic wholesal tend ssi margin specialist retail guid set margin custom part fact netherland law impos ceil increas trade margin price diminish restrict effect concert practic whilst cigarett wholesal netherland bound observ govern regul prohibit commun competit rule engag concert practic associ manufactur import regul netherland govern tradition distribut trade manufactur prior gener increas cigarett duti price regard accept desir apportion pre tax retail price manufactur distribut trade oblig follow recommend adopt standard margin fact netherland govern held consult manufactur distribut trade prior gener increas cigarett duti price justif engag concert practic contrari commun competit rule tax account label retail price cigarett swallow bulk price increas suffici margin manufactur import wholesal compet limit allow law manufactur import wholesal free decid individu proport retail price retain profit margin appreci impact concert practic trade member state statement made point equal applic concert practic involv set maximum rate margin allow wholesal specialist retail set maximum rate margin allow wholesal specialist retail label retail price period decemb februari februari period februari decemb constitut concert practic ssi member tabaksfabriek gruno wholesal associ tabak express egv independ wholesal undertak associ undertak mean articl refer period decemb februari februari account agreement decemb februari contain gener claus specialist wholesal tobacconist promis individu manufactur give specialist retail custom discount similar claus contain standard contract manufactur approv wholesal fact suffici evid concert practic alleg previou subparagraph point proceed case parti deni appli maximum margin grant standard maximum discount period februari decemb concert practic oper continu reflect structur market concert practic decemb februari februari fact agreement manufactur wholesal offici termin concert practic object effect appreci restrict competit maximum rate retail margin prevent wholesal pass bigger proport gross margin restrict exacerb fact maximum rate standard margin manufactur import wholesal unabl grant bigger margin manufactur import measur restrict competit sector market wholesal wholesal manufactur import respect direct suppli specialist retail observ point appli argument restrict competit result concert practic necessit netherland legisl appreci impact agreement trade member state statement made point equal applic applic articl eec treati articl state provis articl declar inapplic case agreement undertak contribut improv product distribut good promot technic econom progress allow consum fair share result benefit impos undertak concern restrict indispens attain object afford undertak possibl elimin competit respect substanti part product question notifi agreement specialist retail bonu scheme decemb ssi master agreement decemb provis specialist retail bonu scheme ssi master agreement requir parti observ specialist retail bonu scheme integr part agreement fail test exempt laid articl suffici agreement fail test exempt articl grant scheme standard annual rebat grant retail tobacconist object criteria grant contribut improv distribut product manufactur import subscrib appli scheme prevent retail earn rebat relat individu effort distribut product total sale imposit retail requir conflict bui sell polici disqualif rebat fail meet requir contribut improv distribut requir retail sale tobacco product account minimum percentag total busi necessarili contribut improv distribut cigarett person benefit manufactur import sale boost favour larg small retail rule run counter declar aim bonu scheme protect specialist retail depend exclus total turnov tobacco product requir retail stock proport rang brand necessarili improv distribut cigarett retail posit decid brand stock order meet demand custom practic effici stock control take account product fresh fact lack demand product complianc requir involv increas cost disadvantag retail outweigh benefit consum requir retail minimum proport shop window counter space displai cigarett assist launch brand necessarili contribut improv distribut cigarett favour manufactur import resel cigarett requir intend sole boost sale product question consum receiv benefit long demand met requir retail minimum annual sale cigarett contribut improv distribut cigarett benefit manufactur import yield benefit consum fact aggreg sale figur sourc suppli manufactur import wholesal discourag retail attempt make manufactur import wholesal compet busi situat benefit manufactur import wholesal hypothet benefit deriv requir point chiefli benefit cigarett manufactur import requir indispens attain object view disadvantag retail outweigh benefit prevent consum receiv fair share benefit outweigh disadvantag agreement connect increas excis duti price januari agreement contribut improv product distribut cigarett argument busi larg number retail outlet fail industri decid larg number retail outlet need primarili consum decid bui cigarett specialist shop sector question suffici flexibl respond consum prefer argument agreement make wider rang brand consum larg number retail outlet fail primarili matter consum decid fact major smoker patron small number brand hold larg share market consum set store larg rang brand imposs alleg aim agreement contribut improv distribut consum receiv fair share benefit result agreement benefit accru exclus manufactur import wholesal retail agreement guarante fix incom incom higher earn normal competit environ accept purpos agreement guarante tobacco wholesal retail steadi incom imposs restrict agreement impos indispens purpos reason dealer activ subject market forc oblig adapt chang situat market earn stai busi scheme agreement object effect elimin competit respect substanti part product question manufactur import parti agreement produc import cigarett sold netherland backbon distribut system larg make afford possibl elimin competit substanti part product question unnotifi agreement concert practic order exempt decis made articl agreement concert practic notifi commiss accord articl regul oblig notifi inapplic virtu articl regul agreement concert practic question fall categori requir notifi virtu articl regul fall articl notifi agreement concern distribut cigarett netherland direct bear import export member state view larg quantiti cigarett import netherland manufactur import particip particip note import cigarett manufactur firm belong group member state distribut channel cigarett manufactur firm netherland long agreement concert practic notifi commiss grant exempt articl case agreement concert practic fulfil condit articl regul subject oblig notifi exempt articl grant reason set price agreement agreement manufactur cover retail sell price product margin price allow trade custom contribut improv distribut product result benefit accru sole manufactur import concern part consum restrict effect agreement manufactur import chang rang brand size packet brand sold allow sale increas limit contribut improv distribut product benefit sole manufactur import market share meant stabil restrict burden benefit distribut trade manufactur import unabl meet request brand rang packet size suppli excess maximum increas classif wholesal approv approv approv categori wholesal grant favour term higher rate trade discount wholesal contribut improv distribut product concern classif base common criteria fulfil object recogn classif wholesal basi criteria account gener effort servic undertook requir set minimum quantiti deliveri retail tobacconist sole benefit supplier sale intend increas burden retail restrict control purchas sell polici oblig charg price quantiti deliv purchas disadvantag prevent negoti price relat size order involv disadvantag consum deni benefit cigarett dealer pass part negoti price relat quantiti deliv agreement april rule conduct cigarett trade oblig undertaken parti agreement contribut improv distribut cigarett prevent manufactur import grant wholesal retail discount relat actual work perform distribut product agreement approv wholesal requir wholesal suppli minimum number retail outlet minimum annual turnov cigarett contribut improv distribut result benefit accru sole manufactur import part consum rule sole intend boost sale requir stock minimum number brand cigarett necessarili contribut improv distribut yield benefit consum outweigh disadvantag classif wholesal approv approv grant higher rate discount contribut improv distribut favour term group wholesal unrel individu servic render distribut system benefit consum grant fix margin wholesal contribut improv distribut benefit manufactur import reliev compet margin benefit consum claus impos gener oblig wholesal observ manufactur term sale benefit manufactur benefit consum liabl place distribut trade posit complet depend manufactur benefit result arrang accru cigarett manufactur import disadvantag outweigh benefit prevent consum receiv fair share benefit outweigh disadvantag concert practic margin distribut trade concert practic contribut improv distribut cigarett significantli restrict competit supplier manufactur import wholesal allow consum fair share result benefit argument concert practic help stabil incom cigarett trade specialist tobacconist shop busi fail job engag concert practic action kind primarili purchas consum influenc organ distribut channel purchas habit adapt demand attempt busi refer made observ point applic articl regul end infrig articl regul state commiss applic initi find infring articl treati decis requir undertak associ undertak concern bring infring end notifi agreement reason set specialist retail bonu scheme forc august date constitut infring articl undertak sign appli agreement requir termin delai refrain agreement concert practic object effect ssi associ undertak plai activ part devis administ agreement requir termin agreement refrain practic object effect ssi master agreement requir observ specialist retail bonu scheme constitut infring articl associ undertak individu undertak concern requir termin relev section agreement forc septemb reason set agreement ssi wholesal retail trade connect increas excis duti price januari constitut infring articl associ undertak concern requir termin agreement forc addit associ inform member undertak repres agreement termin unnotifi agreement concert practic reason set concert practic margin specialist retail constitut infring articl undertak concern requir termin practic oper fine articl regul empow commiss impos decis fine undertak unit account sum excess thereof exceed turnov preced busi year undertak concern intention neglig undertak infring articl treati fix amount fine regard graviti durat infring notifi agreement master agreement specialist retail bonu scheme notifi septemb bonu scheme oper august agreement reason set constitut infring articl render associ undertak individu undertak concern liabl fine commiss consid impos fine infring view fact decis fedetab case concern agreement firm industri cover compar ident issu juli court justic give judgment appeal decis octob agreement ssi wholesal retail trade connect increas excis duti price januari found infring articl notifi commiss immedi articl regul parti agreement liabl fine unnotifi agreement concert practic abovement unnotifi agreement concert practic found reason set infring articl render associ undertak individu undertak concern liabl fine factor account commiss fix amount fine price agreement refer affect trade member state constitut infring commun competit rule agreement cover sell price specif mention articl prohibit measur prevent restrict distort competit earlier decis commiss held price agreement contrari articl confirm view court justic price agreement question conclud period month gener price increas period scope price competit greatest freedom manufactur import make price increas limit elimin legal framework commiss consid fine amount state articl decis impos undertak mention commiss fine respect unnotifi agreement concert practic adopt decis articl agreement constitut infring articl treati establish european econom commun specialist retail bonu scheme decemb requir parti observ bonu scheme quot sticht sigarettenindustri quot master agreement decemb appli member sticht sigarettenindustri tabaksfabriek gruno bv imperi tobacco holland bv agreement member sticht sigarettenindustri sticht sigarettenindustri repres cigarett wholesal retail netherland connect increas excis duti price januari articl agreement concert practic constitut infring articl treati establish european econom commun price agreement august novemb sign member sticht sigarettenindustri price agreement enter member sticht sigarettenindustri connect price increas februari agreement rule conduct cigarett trade april sign british american tobacco nederland bv sigarettenfabriek ed lauren bv koninklijk bedrijven theodoru niemey bv turmac tobacco bv appli tabaksfabriek gruno bv agreement decemb februari approv wholesal sign member sticht sigarettenindustri tabaksfabriek gruno bv individu claus discount term sale conclud manufactur recogn cigarett wholesal basi agreement concert practic member sticht sigarettenindustri tabaksfabriek gruno bv imperi tobacco holland bv reemtsma nederland bv relat grant fix margin direct specialist retail custom concert practic member sticht sigarettenindustri tabaksfabriek gruno bv cigarett wholesal netherland relat grant maximum margin wholesal deliveri specialist retail articl applic exempt articl eec treati respect agreement refer articl refus articl sticht sigarettenindustri undertak list articl ceas appli agreement delai refrain take action futur object effect agreement refer articl articl involv infring refer articl fine impos undertak british american tobacco nederland bv amsterdam fine ecu dutch guilder sigarettenfabriek ed lauren bv hagu fine ecu dutch guilder de koninklijk bedrijven theodoru niemey bv groningen fine ecu dutch guilder philip morri holland bv amstelveen fine ecu dutch guilder reynold tobacco bv hilversum fine ecu dutch guilder turmac tobacco bv amsterdam fine ecu dutch guilder fine paid amrobank amsterdam account commiss european commun month date notif decis undertak concern articl undertak associ undertak refer articl refrain futur hold joint consult increas cigarett price cigarett dealer margin netherland articl decis address sticht sigarettenindustri hagu british american tobacco nederland bv amsterdam sigarettenfabriek ed lauren bv hagu de koninklijk bedrijven theodoru niemey bv groningen philip morri holland bv amstelveen reynold tobacco bv hilversum turmac tobacco bv amsterdam tabaksfabriek gruno bv nijkerk imperi tobacco holland bv boxtel reemtsma nederland bv de bilt tabak express nederland maarsbergen eerst grossier verenig egv sassenheim mr wilm hippolytushoef repres independ wholesal de nederlands sigarenwinkeli organisati hagu decis enforc accord articl treati establish european econom commun brussel juli commiss fran andriessen member commiss