decis associ council european commun member state part republ lithuania part adopt rule implement articl ii european agreement establish associ european commun member state part republ lithuania part ec ecsc euratom associ council regard europ agreement establish associ european commun member state part republ lithuania part sign june articl thereof pursuant articl europ agreement rule implement articl thereof adopt associ council decid articl rule implement articl ii europ agreement establish associ european commun member state part republ lithuania part set annex decis adopt articl decis publish offici journal european commun valstyb zynio lithuanian offici journal articl decis enter forc dai adopt brussel associ council presid saudarga oj annex implement rule competit provis applic undertak implement rule applic competit provis applic undertak provid articl ii european agreement establish associ european commun member state part republ lithuania part articl gener principl case relat agreement undertak decis associ undertak concert practic undertak object effect prevent restrict distort competit abus domin posit territori commun lithuania substanti part thereof affect trade commun lithuania settl principl contain articl europ agreement purpos case dealt commiss european commun dg iv commun side state competit consum protect offic sco lithuanian side compet ec commiss lithuanian state competit consum protect offic deal case flow exist rule respect legisl commun lithuania includ rule appli undertak locat respect territori author settl case accord substant rule regard provis set relev substant rule author competit rule treati establish european commun european coal steel commun treati includ competit relat secondari legisl ec commiss law competit relev law lithuanian state competit consum protect offic econom activ ec treati articl compet competit author case articl europ agreement affect commun lithuanian market fall compet competit author dealt ec commiss state competit consum protect offic rule articl notif competit author notifi case deal gener principl laid articl fall compet author situat aris case activ involv anti competit activ carri author territori relev enforc activ competit author involv remedi requir prohibit conduct author territori notif articl includ suffici inform permit initi evalu recipi parti effect interest copi notif submit regular basi associ council notif made advanc latest stage investig advanc adopt settlement decis facilit comment consult enabl proceed author account author view remedi action find feasibl law order deal case question consult comiti ec commiss state competit consum protect offic anticompetit activ carri territori author substanti affect import interest respect parti request consult author request parti competit authoritii initi procedur view take remedi action legisl anticompetit activ prejudic action request parti competit law hamper full freedom ultim decis author address find understand competit author address give full sympathet consider view factual materi provid request author natur anticompetit activ question enterpris involv alleg harm effect import interest request parti prejudic right oblig competit author involv consult articl endeavour find mutual accept solut light respect import interest involv articl compet competit author case fall exclus compet competit author accord principl laid articl affect import interest parti handl regard provis set articl take account principl set competit author undertak investig proceed case found affect import interest parti proceed author notifi case author formal request articl request inform competit author parti awar fact case fall compet author appear affect import interest parti request inform case proceed author proceed author give suffici inform extent stage proceed advanc adopt decis settlement enabl request author view account articl secreci confidenti inform regard articl europ agreement competit author requir provid inform author disclosur inform request author prohibit law author possess inform incompat import interest parti author possess inform author agre maintain fullest extent confidenti inform provid confid author articl block exempt applic articl europ agreement provid articl competit author ensur principl contain block exempt regul forc commun appli full state competit consum protect offic inform procedur relat adopt abolit modif block exempt commun block exempt regul encount object lithuanian side regard approxim legisl foreseen europ agreement consult place associ council accord provis contain articl principl appli signific commun lithuanian competit polici articl merger control regard merger fall council regul eec decemb control concentr undertak signific impact lithuanian economi state competit consum protect offic entitl express view procedur take account time limit provid aforement regul ec commiss give due consider view prejudic action parti respect competit law articl activ minor import anticompetit activ effect trade parti competit neglig fall articl europ agreement treat articl present implement rule neglig effect mean paragraph gener presum exist aggreg annual turnov particip undertak exce ecu million good servic subject agreement particip undertak good servic consid user equival view characterist price intend repres total market good servic area common market affect agreement lithuanian market affect agreement articl associ council procedur provid articl lead mutual accept solut case explicitli mention present implement rule exchang view place associ council request parti month request exchang view expiri period refer paragraph associ council make recommend settlement case prejudic articl europ agreement recommend associ council account failur request author give point view request author period refer paragraph procedur associ council prejudic action respect competit law forc territori parti articl neg conflict compet ec commiss state competit consum protect offic compet handl case basi respect legisl exchang view place request associ council commun lithuania endeavour find mutual accept solut light respect import interest involv support associ council make recommend prejudic articl europ agreement right individu member state european commun basi competit rule econom activ ecsc treati articl treati establish european coal steel commun ecsc provis contain articl appli respect coal steel sector articl administr assist languag ec commiss state competit consum protect offic provid practic arrang mutual assist solut question translat oj regul modifi regul ec oj