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1999/705/EC: Commission Decision of 20 July 1999 on the… Article 2

Article 2

The aid which the Netherlands has implemented for 450 service stations located near the German border, amounting to more than EUR 100000 per recipient over a three-year period, is incompatible with the common market and with the functioning of the EEA Agreement. The service stations concerned are listed below. The numbers correspond to the list of applicants provided in the letter from the Dutch Government dated 7 April 1999. The list is annexed to this decision. (a) Service stations for which the Dutch authorities provided no information or insufficient information: "no information": 7, 11, 13, 46, 175, 201, 202, 222, 234, 249, 252, 258, 280, 291, 297, 298, 314, 323, 350, 364, 372, 373, 382, 393, 405, 407, 411, 416, 420, 476, 491, 510, 512, 531, 533, 535, 539, 551, 552, 553, 557, 568, 580, 588, 590, 599, 604, 610, 613, 620, 621, 625, 642, 644, 658, 663, 764, 765 and 766; "insufficient information": 2, 8, 9, 20, 27, 31, 41, 42, 59, 60, 61, 66, 68, 73, 76, 78, 82, 84, 94, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, 115, 116, 120, 121, 122, 124, 126, 130, 131, 134, 145, 149, 152, 154, 156, 158, 162, 164, 167, 182, 183, 184, 187, 196, 200, 205, 210, 212, 214, 216, 220, 225, 226, 227, 233, 237, 238, 240, 245, 250, 257, 267, 269, 270, 282, 286, 288, 295, 300, 307, 309, 310, 321, 327, 328, 331, 334, 340, 345, 349, 351, 353, 365, 369, 374, 375, 376, 378, 379, 380, 385, 389, 394, 399, 401, 402, 404, 418, 423, 434, 444, 447, 449, 450, 451, 455, 456, 460, 467, 471, 477, 478, 480, 481, 489, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 507, 508, 509, 511, 513, 515, 516, 517, 520, 522, 526, 529, 530, 532, 534, 538, 542, 543, 546, 549, 554, 555, 556, 565, 566, 567, 571, 577, 579, 581, 585, 589, 591, 596, 602, 605, 609, 611, 612, 615, 616, 617, 618, 623, 624, 626, 629, 632, 637, 638, 639, 641, 643, 645, 646, 649, 653, 659, 662, 665, 666 and 769. (b) Company-owned/company operated (Co/Co) service stations: "pure": 39, 147, 217, 218, 221, 276, 281, 287, 301, 319, 409, 414, 433, 457, 469, 486, 488, 541, 564, 575, 593, 614, 648, 655, 752, 760, 763 and 768; "de facto": 111, 112, 170, 174, 272, 273, 274, 333, 339, 347, 348, 359, 360, 362, 363, 395, 396, 432, 586, 587 and 754. (c) Dealer-owned/dealer-operated (Do/Do) service stations with a price management system (PMS): 1, 26, 34, 40, 54, 56, 63, 79, 81, 86, 97, 113, 114, 135, 142, 155, 159, 160, 165, 166, 168, 172, 176, 179, 185, 206, 207, 208, 224, 241, 242, 244, 259, 263, 283, 284, 299, 308, 318, 320, 329, 337, 344, 352, 357, 368, 377, 383, 417, 419, 422, 429, 438, 440, 442, 454, 459, 461, 463, 473, 474, 483, 485, 497, 514, 606, 640, 661, 751, 753 and 755. (d) Company-owned/dealer-operated (Co/Do) service stations with a price management system (PMS): 5, 6, 12, 16, 18, 22, 25, 28, 30, 35, 37, 38, 45, 49, 55, 58, 64, 71, 72, 74, 96, 99, 100, 104, 117, 123, 125, 127, 136, 143, 150, 153, 161, 169, 171, 178, 180, 190, 195, 198, 203, 211, 228, 230, 236, 246, 248, 254, 255, 265, 266, 268, 271, 279, 296, 315, 325, 332, 355, 367, 371, 387, 427, 428, 436, 441, 443, 446, 452, 464, 484, 494, 506, 519, 523, 536, 578, 584, 608 and 762. The actual recipients in categories (c) and (d) are the oil companies with which these service stations concluded exclusive purchasing agreements. The annexed list indicates the oil company concerned in each individual case.

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