EUR-Lex - 31978D0975 - EN

ARTICLE 1

THE PREVIOUS DECISIONS OF THE COMMISSION ON THE AUTHORIZATION OF SPECIAL DEUTSCHE BUNDESBAHN TARIFFS IN FAVOUR OF COAL AND STEEL PRODUCERS IN THE SAAR ARE HEREBY REVOKED .

ARTICLE 2

THE APPLICATION OF SPECIAL DEUTSCHE BUNDESBAHN TARIFFS NOS 188 , 196 , 197 , 263 , 270 , 273 AND OF TARIFF NO 9133 , IN FAVOUR OF COAL AND STEEL PRODUCERS IN THE SAAR , IS AUTHORIZED UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1983 .

ARTICLE 3

THE AUTHORIZATION PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 2 SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS :

1 . THAT THE PERCENTAGE TARIFF REDUCTIONS ON THE TARIFFS USUALLY APPLIED ARE DECREASED BY AT LEAST 331/3 % ON 1 JANUARY 1982 AND 1983 AND COMPLETELY ABOLISHED ON 1 JANUARY 1984 .

2 . THAT THE SPECIAL DEUTSCHE BUNDESBAHN TARIFFS NOS 207 , 208 , 209 , 280 AND 281 AND THE SPECIAL RATES FOR TARIFF NO 5092 ( FORMERLY NO 1231 ) EXTENDING THE TARIFFS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 TO THE FRONTIER POINTS CONCERNED MUST CONTINUE TO BE APPLIED DURING THE SAME PERIODS AT CORRESPONDING RATES .

ARTICLE 4

THIS DECISION SHALL BE AMENDED OR REVOKED IF THE COMMISSION FINDS THAT IT IS NO LONGER JUSTIFIED .

ARTICLE 5

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 16 NOVEMBER 1978 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

RICHARD BURKE

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION