2001/780/EC: Commission Decision of 6 June 2001 on State aid which Italy is planning to implement for Iveco SpA (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2001) 1545)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

The State aid which Italy is planning to grant to Iveco SpA, amounting to ITL 31,249 billion in nominal terms, is incompatible with the common market.

The aid may accordingly not be implemented.

Article 2

Italy shall inform the Commission, within two months of notification of this Decision, of the measures taken to comply herewith.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.

Done at Brussels, 6 June 2001.

For the Commission

Mario Monti

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ C 27, 27.1.2001, p. 25.

(2) See footnote 1.

(3) OJ C 45, 17.2.1996, p. 5.

(4) See, in particular, Commission Decision 96/369/EC of 13 March 1996 concerning fiscal aid given to German airlines in the form of a depreciation facility (OJ L 146, 20.6.1996, p. 42); see also paragraphs 3.3 and 3.4 of the Community framework for State aid for research and development.

(5) OJ C 279, 15.9.1997, p. 1.

(6) OJ C 279, 15.9.1997.

(7) OJ C 45, 17.2.1996.

(8) See, for example, the commercial information at http://www.madeinfiat.com/feb00/briefa.htm.

(9) 1998 is the last year for which figures were provided by the Italian authorities.