Competition: application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of agreements, decisions and concerted practices between liner shipping companies ("consortia") (repeal. Regulation (EEC) No 479/92). Codification

The Committee on Legal Affairs adopted the report drafted by Lidia Joanna GERINGER de OEDENBERG (PES, PL) on the proposal for a Council regulation on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of agreements, decisions and concerted practices between liner shipping companies (consortia) (codified version).

The Committee approves the Commission proposal as adapted in line with the recommendations of the Consultative Working Party of the Legal Services of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission. The recommendations in questions involve the reinstatement in modified form of certain recitals to Regulation (EEC) No 479/92, and a change of wording to Article 5.