98/387/EC: Commission Decision of 14 January 1998 on the application of Article 9 of Council Directive 96/67/EC to Frankfurt Airport (Flughafen Frankfurt/Main AG) (notified under document number C(1998) 67) (Only the German text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)
The exemption decisions granted to Flughafen Frankfurt/Main AG, as notified to the Commission on 10 April and 20 October 1997, are hereby approved, provided that Germany makes the following amendments thereto:
(a) in relation to Terminal 1, the exemptions under Article 9(1)(b) and (d) of Directive 96/67/EC shall be granted only in respect of the eastern part of Pier B running from Gate B 2 to Gate B 42, and Pier C up to Gate C 15, as well as to the transport of passengers, baggage, crew, cargo and mail between the aircraft and the Terminal; as regards Pier A and the western part of Pier B from Gate B 10 to Gate B 23, no exemption under Article 9(1)(b) of the Directive shall be granted, and the exemption under Article 9(1)(d) of the Directive shall be granted in such a way as to allow one airport user the right to self-handle;
(b) in relation to Terminal 2, no exemption under Article 9(1)(b) of the Directive shall be granted and the exemption under Article 9(1)(d) of the Directive shall be granted in such a way as to allow one airport user the right to self-handle.
Germany shall notify the exemption decisions, as amended pursuant to Article 1, to the Commission before they enter into force.
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 14 January 1998.
For the Commission
Neil KINNOCK
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 272, 25. 10. 1996, p. 36.
(2) OJ C 335, 6. 11. 1997, p. 7.
(3) These figures are arrived at by combining the equipment deemed necessary in each case (monopoly or open market) and the space occupied by each piece of equipment, increased by a coefficient to allow for the space needed around each piece of equipment and for manoeuvring it (1,30 and 1,34 respectively, making a total of 1,75).
(4) [1991] ECR I-4007.
(5) [1991] ECR I-4221.
(6) [1978] ECR 927.
(7) [1992] ECR I-4071, at point 12.
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