regul eec council juli appli rule competit transport rail road inland waterwai council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regard opinion econom social committe council regul exempt transport applic regul regul appli agreement decis concert practic transport sector effect fix transport rate condit limit control suppli transport share transport market domin posit mean articl treati transport market transport rail road inland waterwai regul cee exempt extend june establish rule competit transport rail road inland waterwai part common transport polici gener econom polici rule competit sector settl account distinct featur transport rule competit transport derog gener rule competit made undertak ascertain rule appli case introduct system rule competit transport desir rule appli equal joint financ acquisit transport equip joint oper servic group undertak oper connect transport rail road inland waterwai provid servic ancillari transport order ensur trade member state affect competit common market distort prohibit principl mode transport agreement undertak decis associ undertak concert practic undertak instanc abus domin posit common market effect type agreement decis concert practic transport sector object effect appli technic improv achiev technic oper exempt prohibit restrict agreement contribut improv product light experi applic regul council propos commiss amend list type agreement order improv foster dispers structur industri road inland waterwai sector exempt prohibit restrict agreement agreement decis concert practic provid creation oper group undertak transport sector object carri transport oper includ joint financ acquisit transport equip joint oper servic exempt grant condit total carri capac group exce fix maximum individu capac undertak belong group oj oj oj oj oj exce limit fix ensur undertak hold domin posit group commiss power interven specif case agreement effect incompat condit restrict agreement recognis law constitut abus exempt fact group total carri capac greater fix maximum claim exempt individu capac undertak belong group prevent group constitut law agreement decis concert practic satisfi condit therefor laid regul agreement decis concert practic contribut improv qualiti transport servic promot greater continu stabil satisfact transport market suppli demand subject consider tempor fluctuat increas product undertak further technic econom progress made prohibit declar appli provid agreement decis concert practic take fair account interest transport user impos undertak concern restrict indispens attain object make undertak elimin competit respect substanti part transport market concern regard competit altern mode transport desir time council act pursuanc common transport polici introduc measur ensur stabl transport market subject condit council found state crisi exist authoris market question agreement need order reduc disturb result structur transport market respect transport rail road inland waterwai desir member state enact maintain forc measur contrari regul public undertak undertak grant special exclus right desir undertak entrust oper servic gener econom import subject provis regul applic thereof obstruct law fact accomplish task assign provid develop trade affect extent contrari interest commun commiss power principl appli address direct decis purpos member state detail rule applic basic principl regul drawn ensur effect supervis simplifi administr meet undertak certainti law undertak instanc judg predomin effect agreement decis concert practic restrict competit econom benefit accept justif restrict decid respons illeg legal agreement decis concert practic undertak allow conclud oper agreement declar expos agreement risk declar void retroact effect examin complaint commiss initi prevent retroact declar law event subsequ examin undertak case desir assist compet author ensur agreement decis concert practic conform rule applic purpos made undertak procedur submit applic commiss summari applic publish offici journal european commun enabl interest parti submit comment agreement question absenc complaint member state interest parti commiss notifi applic fix time limit doubt legal agreement question agreement deem exempt prohibit time elaps period year view except natur agreement need order reduc disturb result structur transport market council found state crisi exist undertak wish obtain authoris agreement requir notifi commiss authoris commiss effect date decid grant period valid authoris exce year find state crisi council renew decis depend renew find state crisi council event authoris ceas valid month bring oper council measur ensur stabil transport market agreement relat order secur uniform applic common market rule competit transport rule made commiss act close constant liaison compet author member state measur requir applic rule competit purpos commiss oper compet author member state empow common market request inform carri investig bring light agreement decis concert practic prohibit regul abus domin posit prohibit regul applic regul specif case member state opinion question principl common transport polici involv question principl examin council gener question rais implement competit polici transport sector refer council procedur provid ensur decis appli regul specif case commiss question principl examin council light polici guidelin emerg examin order carri duti ensur provis regul appli commiss empow address undertak associ undertak recommend decis puros bring end infring provis regul prohibit agreement decis practic complianc prohibit laid regul fulfil oblig impos undertak associ undertak regul enforc mean fine period penalti payment undertak concern accord heard commiss parti interest affect decis opportun submit comment ensur wide public decis desir confer court justic pursuant articl unlimit jurisdict respect decis commiss impos fine period penalti payment expedi postpon month agreement decis concert practic exist date public regul offici journal european commun entri forc prohibit laid regul order make easier undertak adjust oper conform provis discuss countri signatori revis convent navig rhine period time conclus discuss regul amend light oblig aris revis convent navig rhine regul amend light experi gain year period desir light develop common transport polici period scope regul extend agreement decis concert practic instanc abus domin posit affect trade member state adopt regul articl basic provis provis regul field transport rail road inland waterwai appli agreement decis concert practic object effect fix transport rate condit limit control suppli transport share transport market applic technic improv technic oper joint financ acquisit transport equip suppli oper directli relat provis transport servic joint oper servic group mean articl road inland waterwai transport undertak abus domin posit transport market provis appli oper provid servic ancillari transport object effect list articl prohibit restrict practic subject provis articl prohibit incompat common market prior decis effect requir agreement undertak decis associ undertak concert practic liabl affect trade member state object effect prevent restrict distort complet common market directli indirectli fix transport rate condit trade condit limit control suppli transport market technic develop invest share transport market appli dissimilar condit equival transact trade parti place competit disadvantag make conclus contract subject accept parti addit oblig natur commerci usag connect provis transport servic articl except technic agreement prohibit laid articl appli agreement decis concert practic object effect appli technic improv achiev technic oper mean standardis equip transport suppli vehicl fix instal exchang pool purpos oper transport servic staff equip vehicl fix instal organis execut success complementari substitut combin transport oper fix applic inclus rate condit oper includ special competit rate journei singl mode transport rout ration oper point view ordin transport timet connect rout group singl consign establish uniform rule structur tariff condit applic provid rule lai transport rate condit commiss submit propos council view extend reduc list paragraph articl exempt group small medium size undertak agreement decis concert practic refer articl exempt prohibit articl purpos constitut oper group road inland waterwai transport undertak view carri transport activ joint financ acquisit transport equip suppli oper directli relat provis transport servic joint oper aforesaid group provid total carri capac group exce metric ton case road transport metric ton case transport inland waterwai individu capac undertak belong group exce metric ton case road transport metric ton case transport inland waterwai implement agreement decis concert practic cover paragraph case effect incompat requir articl constitut abus exempt provis articl undertak associ undertak requir make effect ceas articl applic prohibit prohibit articl declar inapplic retroact effect agreement categori agreement undertak decis categori decis associ undertak concert practic categori concert practic contribut improv qualiti transport servic promot greater continu stabil satisfact transport market suppli demand subject consider tempor fluctuat increas product undertak further technic econom progress time take fair account interest transport user impos transport undertak concern restrict essenti attain object make undertak elimin competit respect substanti part transport market concern articl agreement intend reduc disturb result structur transport market time council act pursuanc common transport polici introduc measur ensur stabl transport market prohibit laid articl declar inapplic agreement decis concert practic reduc disturb market question decis appli prohibit laid articl made accord procedur laid articl council act qualifi major member state consid condit set articl treati satisfi act unanim found basi report commiss state crisi exist part transport market prejudic provis paragraph prohibit articl declar inapplic agreement decis concert practic question impos undertak concern restrict indispens reduct disturb make undertak elimin competit respect substanti part transport market concern articl invalid agreement decis agreement decis prohibit forego provis automat void articl prohibit abus domin posit abus undertak domin posit common market substanti part prohibit incompat common market trade member state affect abus consist directli indirectli impos unfair transport rate condit limit suppli transport market technic develop prejudic consum appli dissimilar condit equival transact trade parti place competit disadvantag make conclus contract subject accept parti supplementari oblig natur commerci usag connect provis transport servic articl public undertak case public undertak undertak member state grant special exclus right member state enact maintain forc measur contrari provis forego articl undertak entrust oper servic gener econom import subject provis forego articl applic thereof obstruct law fact accomplish task assign develop trade affect extent contrari interest commun commiss provis articl appli address direct decis member state articl procedur complaint commiss initi act receipt complaint initi commiss initi procedur termin infring provis articl articl enforc articl complaint submit member state natur legal person claim legitim interest articl result procedur complaint commiss initi commiss find infring articl articl decis requir undertak associ undertak concern bring infring end prejudic provis regul commiss take decis preced subparagraph address undertak associ undertak concern recommend termin infring paragraph appli case fall articl commiss act complaint receiv conclud evid ground intervent articl articl articl respect agreement decis practic issu decis reject complaint unfound commiss act complaint receiv initi conclud agreement decis concert practic satisfi provis articl articl issu decis appli articl decis date effect date prior decis articl applic articl object undertak associ undertak seek applic articl respect agreement decis concert practic fall provis articl parti submit applic commiss commiss judg applic admiss possess evid action articl agreement decis concert practic question publish offici journal european commun summari applic invit interest parti submit comment commiss thirti dai public regard legitim interest undertak protect busi secret commiss notifi applic nineti dai date public offici journal european commun doubt applic articl agreement decis concert practic deem exempt conform descript applic prohibit time elaps maximum year date public offici journal european commun commiss find expiri nineti dai time limit expiri year period condit appli articl satisfi issu decis declar prohibit articl applic decis retroact parti concern inaccur inform abus exempt provis articl nineti dai time limit commiss notifi applic refer subparagraph paragraph examin provis articl articl satisfi find provis articl articl satisfi issu decis appli articl decis date effect date prior applic articl durat revoc decis appli articl decis appli articl articl subparagraph articl period valid period year condit oblig attach decis decis renew condit appli articl continu satisfi commiss revok amend decis prohibit act parti chang fact basic make decis parti commit breach oblig attach decis decis base incorrect inform induc deceit parti abus exempt provis articl grant decis case fall decis revok retroact effect articl decis appli articl agreement decis concert practic cover articl respect parti seek applic articl notifi commiss decis commiss appli articl effect date adopt state period valid period exce year find state crisi council provid articl decis renew commiss council find act procedur provid articl state crisi condit laid articl continu satisfi condit oblig attach decis decis commiss ceas effect month come oper measur refer articl provis articl appli articl power subject review decis court justic commiss sole power impos oblig pursuant articl issu decis pursuant articl author member state retain power decid case fall provis articl articl time commiss initi procedur view formul decis case question notif provid subparagraph articl articl liaison author member state commiss carri procedur provid regul close constant liaison compet author member state author express view procedur commiss immedi forward compet author member state copi complaint applic import document send procedur advisori committe restrict practic monopoli transport industri consult prior take decis procedur articl decis subparagraph articl subparagraph paragraph articl paragraph paragraph articl advisori committe consult prior adopt implement provis provid articl advisori committe compos offici compet matter restrict practic monopoli transport member state appoint offici repres prevent attend replac offici consult place joint meet conven commiss meet held earlier fourteen dai dispatch notic conven notic respect case examin accompani summari case indic import document preliminari draft decis advisori committe deliv opinion notwithstand member altern present report outcom consult proceed annex draft decis made public articl consider council question principl common transport polici rais connect specif case commiss give decis respect consult laid articl compulsori expiri twenti dai date advisori committe deliv opinion expiri period paragraph member state request council conven examin commiss question principl common transport polici member state consid involv case decis council meet thirti dai request member state concern sole purpos question principl commiss give decis council meet council time request member state commiss gener question rais implement competit polici transport sector case council ask meet paragraph question principl paragraph gener question commiss purpos regul account polici guidelin emerg meet articl inquiri transport sector trend transport fluctuat inflex transport rate circumst suggest competit transport restrict distort common market specif geograph area transport link respect carriag passeng good belong specif categori commiss decid conduct gener inquiri sector concern request transport undertak sector suppli inform document give effect principl formul articl make inquiri pursuant paragraph commiss request undertak group undertak size suggest occupi domin posit common market substanti part thereof suppli particular structur undertak behaviour requisit apprais posit light provis articl articl articl appli articl request inform carri duti assign regul commiss obtain inform govern compet author member state undertak associ undertak send request inform undertak associ undertak commiss time forward copi request compet author member state territori seat undertak situat request commiss state legal basi purpos request penalti provid articl suppli incorrect inform owner undertak repres case legal person compani firm associ legal person person authoris repres law constitut bound suppli inform request undertak associ undertak suppli inform request time limit fix commiss suppli incomplet inform commiss decis requir inform suppli decis inform requir fix time limit suppli penalti provid articl articl decis review court justic commiss time forward copi decis compet author member state territori seat undertak associ undertak situat articl investig author member state request commiss compet author member state undertak investig commiss consid articl order decis pursuant articl offici compet author member state respons conduct investig exercis power product authoris write issu compet author member state territori investig made authoris subject matter purpos investig request commiss compet author member state territori investig made offici commiss assist offici author carri duti articl investig power commiss carri duti assign regul commiss undertak investig undertak associ undertak end offici authoris commiss empow examin book busi record copi extract book busi record oral explan spot enter premis land vehicl undertak offici commiss authoris purpos investig exercis power product authoris write subject matter purpos investig penalti provid articl case product requir book busi record incomplet good time investig commiss inform compet author member state territori made investig ident authoris offici undertak associ undertak submit investig order decis commiss decis subject matter purpos investig appoint date begin penalti provid articl articl decis review court justic commiss decis refer paragraph consult compet author member state territori investig made offici compet author member state territori investig made request author commiss assist offici commiss carri duti undertak oppos investig order pursuant articl member state concern afford assist offici authoris commiss enabl make investig member state consult commiss measur end januari articl fine commiss decis impos undertak associ undertak fine hundr thousand unit account intention neglig suppli incorrect mislead inform applic pursuant articl notif pursuant articl suppli incorrect inform respons request made pursuant articl articl suppli inform time limit fix decis articl produc requir book busi record incomplet form investig articl articl refus submit investig order decis issu implement articl commiss decis impos undertak associ undertak fine thousand million unit account sum excess thereof exceed turnov preced busi year undertak particip infring intention neglig infring articl articl commit breach oblig impos pursuant articl articl fix amount fine regard graviti durat infring articl articl appli decis pursuant paragraph crimin law natur articl period penalti payment commiss decis impos undertak associ undertak period penalti payment fifti thousand unit account dai calcul date appoint decis order compel put end infring articl articl regul termin order pursuant articl compli oblig impos pursuant articl refrain act prohibit articl suppli complet correct inform request decis pursuant articl submit investig order decis pursuant articl undertak associ undertak satisfi oblig purpos period penalti payment enforc commiss fix total amount period penalti payment lower figur aris origin decis articl articl appli articl review court justic court justic unlimit jurisdict mean articl treati review decis commiss fix fine period penalti payment cancel reduc increas fine period penalti payment impos articl unit account purpos appli articl unit account adopt draw budget commun accord articl treati articl hear parti person take decis provid articl subparagraph commiss give undertak associ undertak concern opportun heard matter commiss object commiss compet author member state hear natur legal person applic heard part person show suffici interest grant commiss intend give neg clearanc pursuant articl articl publish summari relev agreement decis concert practic invit interest parti submit observ time limit fix month public regard legitim interest undertak protect busi secret articl profession secreci inform acquir result applic articl purpos relev request investig prejudic provis articl commiss compet author member state offici servant disclos inform acquir result applic regul kind cover oblig profession secreci provis paragraph prevent public gener inform survei inform relat undertak associ undertak articl public decis commiss publish decis take pursuant articl subparagraph public state name parti main content decis regard legitim interest undertak protect busi secret articl implement provis commiss power adopt implement provis form content detail complaint pursuant articl applic pursuant articl notif pursuant articl hear provid articl articl entri forc exist agreement regul enter forc juli notwithstand provis paragraph articl enter forc dai public regul offici journal european commun prohibit articl appli januari agreement decis concert practic fall articl exist date entri forc regul date date public regul offici journal european commun paragraph invok undertak associ undertak dai public regul offici journal european commun termin agreement decis concert practic parti articl review regul month conclus discuss countri signatori revis convent navig rhine council propos commiss make amend regul prove light oblig aris revis convent navig rhine commiss submit council januari gener report oper regul juli propos regul make amend regul regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel juli council presid scalfaro