83/667/EEC: Commission Decision of 5 December 1983 relating to a proceeding under Article 85 of the EEC Treaty (IV/30.671 - IPTC Belgium) (Only the French text is authentic)
The provisions of the Agreement concerning the use of the NAVEWA-ANSEAU conformity label, signed in Brussels on 13 December 1978, which prevented importers other than sole importers from obtaining certificates of conformity for the washing machines and dishwashers they imported into Belgium on the same terms as manufacturers and sole importers, constituted infringements of Article 85 (1) of the EEC Treaty during the period during which IPTC Belgium was a party to the Agreement. This applies in particular to Articles 2, 4.1, 5 and 6 of the said Agreement and to Article 6 of the special rules annexed to that Agreement.
1. A fine of 5 000 (five thousand) ECU, that is Bfrs 229 502, is hereby imposed on IPTC Belgium.
2. The fine shall be paid to Banque Bruxelles-Lambert - Agence Européenne - account No 310-0231000-32 in the name of the Commission of the European Communities, within three months of the date of notification of this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to IPTC Belgium SA, Chaussee de Mons 128-130, 1070-Brussels.
This Decision shall be enforceable in the manner provided for in Article 192 of the EEC Treaty.
Done at Brussels, 5 December 1983.
For the Commission
Frans ANDRIESSEN
Member of the Commission
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