1999/100/EC: Commission Decision of 14 July 1998 on aid for lentil producers in the Prefecture of Levkas (Greece) (notified under document number C(1998) 2367) (Only the Greek text is authentic)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

The aid measure which Greece proposes to grant to lentil producers in the Prefecture of Levkas is incompatible with the common market. The grant of that aid cannot therefore be permitted.

Article 2

Greece must inform the Commission within two months following notification of this Decision of the measures it has adopted to comply therewith.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.

Done at Brussels, 14 July 1998.

For the Commission

Karel VAN MIERT

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 151, 30. 6. 1968, p. 16.

(2) OJ L 26, 2. 2. 1996, p. 13.

(3) OJ C 225, 24. 7. 1997, p. 19.

(4) OJ L 142, 2. 6. 1997, p. 1.

(5) When the procedure laid down in Article 93(2) of the Treaty was instituted, the Commission's calculations and conclusions were based on the exchange rate ECU 1 = GRD 305 which applied in April 1997.

(6) Letter from the Commission to the Member States SG(89) D/5521 of 27 April 1989.

(7) Source Eurostat.

(8) Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-459/93, Siemens v. Commission [1995] ECR II-1675.