88/174/EEC: Commission Decision of 17 November 1987 concerning aid which the Land of Baden-Württemberg of the Federal Republic of Germany has provided to BUG- Alutechnik GmbH, an undertaking producing semi-finished and finished aluminium products (Only the German text is authentic)

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Article 1

The aid of DM 2 million in the form of a grant that the Land of Baden-Wuerttemberg provided in April 1985 to BUG-Alutechnik, an undertaking producing semi-finished and finished aluminium products, and of which the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany belatedly informed the Commission by letter of 24 June 1985, is illegal as it was provided in violation of the provisions of Article 93 (3) of the EEC Treaty. Moreover, it is incompatible with the common market within the meaning of Article 92 of the Treaty.

Article 2

The said aid shall be withdrawn by way of recovery and the Federal German Government shall inform the Commission, within two months of the date of the notification of this Decision, of the measures it has taken to comply herewith.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 17 November 1987.

For the Commission

Peter SUTHERLAND

Member of the Commission

(1) ECR 1973, p. 813.