commiss decis decemb relat proceed und articl eec treati iv ieteren motor oil french dutch text authent eec commiss european commun regard treati establish european econom commun regard council regul februari regul implement articl treati amend act access spain portug articl thereof regard notif applic neg clearanc submit februari sa ieteren nv regard summari notif applic publish pursuant articl regul consult advisori committe restrict practic domin posit fact notif applic concern circular letter hereinaft call circular sa ieteren nv author vehicl dealer decemb circular context standard form agreement conclud dealer question instruct motor oil servic repair volkswagen audi vehicl sa ieteren nv brussel belgium ieteren exclus contractu import belgium vehicl made volkswagen ag wolfsburg germani volkswagen ieteren sell vehicl volkswagen audi marqu final user retail establish suppli number dealer long term dealer agreement dealer agreement kind commiss regul eec decemb applic articl treati categori motor vehicl distribut servic agreement dealer agreement defin territori dealer receiv exclus suppli vehicl concern part therefor purpos resal impos restrict sale dealer compet product minimum standard facil guarante servic provid includ minimum standard relat repair mainten contract product concern safe reliabl function motor vehicl circular incorpor term recommend publish volkswagen import dealer vehicl user read opt motor oil meet vw vw standard maintain posit notic price servic long term servic contract set basi standard true vw audi factori vw standard found technic notic receiv futur receiv user handbook vehicl marqu reproach custom vw oil draw attent fact oil characterist super lubric meet vw standard suitabl turbo diesel oil meet vw standard reduc servic price list oil sold consider cheapli oil recommend qualiti oil plai determin role reliabl engin count sens respons respect recommend area volkswagen standard refer circular lai valu object natur content minimum maximum percentag volum element perform shelf life viscos shear resist oil method complianc valu measur standard correspond type expect vw standard relat specif requir high perform turbo diesel engin circular prevent dealer concern bui stock oil meet vw standard sell custom servic repair vehicl volkswagen audi manufactur supplier motor oil obtain detail specif standard volkswagen submit sampl test data volkswagen approv approv cite standard achiev contain oil offer sale public oil practic larg number manufactur supplier size offer oil meet vw standard oil sold brand meet vw vw standard total number meet vw standard greater oil produc member state freeli trade commun belgium commun oil meet vw standard wide rang sourc specialist wholesal maker repres distribut servic servic station retail supermarket volkswagen ieteren manufactur procur manufactur deal motor oil vehicl manufactur give indic dealer motor oil vehicl manufactur import make distribut motor oil arrang kind oil manufactur distribut promot oil case agreement vehicl manufactur lubric supplier oblig encourag requir dealer sell lubric volkswagen establish countri western europ includ territori common market network select restrict distribut agreement similar dealer agreement consid agreement provis kind refer point give indic motor oil dealer agreement distinct circular subject applic notif commiss pursuant articl regualt volkswagen ieteren volkswagen import common market made commun envisag articl regul eec effect agreement form volkswagen distribut system adapt condit exempt set regul respons public pursuant articl regul commiss receiv observ circular recommend motor oil hand observ receiv circular origin provis addit number supplier addit consid circular effect prohibit product servic repair volkswagen audi vehicl contrari articl treati paragraph circular question effect withdrawn circular ieteren dealer date june expressli state ieteren prohibit addit abstain recommend circular provis addit consid proceed ii legal assess circular recommend motor oil contrari articl compat provis regul eec circular concern proceed evalu context select exclus distribut system establish dealer agreement strongli recommend ieteren author dealer servic repair volkswagen audi vehicl oil meet standard laid volkswagen pass consum benefit lower price oil strong recommend contain circular creat de facto econom oblig dealer conform recommend reason damag caus oil cover volkswagen warranti dealer clear interest preclud claim custom outweigh advantag gain cheaper oil dealer agreement provis oblig dealer observ minimum standard relat repair mainten contract product concern safe reliabl function motor vehicl notic technic inform suppli time time ieteren failur observ minimum standard termin agreement circular consid instruct dealer observ condit continu supplier dealer relationship tantamount condit dealer agreement recommend charg oil approv volkswagen resal price oil higher qualiti point prevent misinform consum subject competit rule reason recommend condit exclus select distribut system lead distort restrict competit mean articl base object criteria technic natur appli undu discrimin quantit restrict object effect incompat articl recommend influenc commerci interest part ieteren volkswagen distribut oil distribut oil meet vw standard competit supplier mere fact impos object qualiti standard amount restrict competit mean articl recommend circular contrari articl compat provis regul eec result articl exempt appli notwithstand oblig impos dealer observ distribut servic minimum standard relat repair mainten contract good good concern safe reliabl function motor vehicl principl minimum qualiti standard laid vehicl manufactur adopt articl regul oblig dealer sell spare part match qualiti contract good declar compat exempt rational provis support conclus provis circular jeopard exempt grant dealer agreement regul eec compat circular regul articl exempt grant appli exclus select distribut combin oblig refer articl oblig fall individu case prohibit contain articl treati reason special circumst circular consid caught articl repeat individu decis exempt grant regul adopt decis articl basi fact possess commiss consid circular letter motor oil notifi sa ieteren nv februari amend circular letter june fulfil condit applic articl eec treati articl decis address sa ieteren nv rue du mail brussel brussel decemb commiss leon brittan vice presid oj oj oj emphasi origin paragraph addit product intend mix oil engin gearbox vehicul subsequ substanti modifi circular consid proceed omit footnot page offici journal