{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-471/division-2/2/1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-471/division-2/2/1.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2005/471",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 27 November 2002 relating to proceedings under Article 81 of the EC Treaty against BPB PLC, Gebrüder Knauf Westdeutsche Gipswerke KG, Société Lafarge SA and Gyproc Benelux NV (Case No COMP/E-1/37.152 — Plasterboard) (notified under document number C(2002) 4570) (Only the English, French, German and Dutch versions are authentic) (2005/471/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-471",
  "path": "division/2/2/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "(15)",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Commission has previously adopted measures imposing fines on BPB De Eendracht NV (a member of the BPB group, addressee of the draft Decision) for having taken part in an illegal agreement in the cartonboard sector and on Lafarge SA (then known as Lafarge Coppée SA) for having taken part in an illegal agreement in the cement sector.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Commission Decision 94/601/EC of 13 July 1994 (Case IV/C/33.833 — Cartonboard) (OJ L 243,19.9.1994, p. 1), relating to a proceeding under Article 85 (now 81) of the EC Treaty imposed a fine of ECU 1 750 000. On 14 May 1998, in Case T-311/94, the Court of First Instance reduced the fine to ECU 750 000 (ECR 1998, II-1129)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Commission Decision 94/815/EC of 30 November 1994, Cases IV/33.126 and 33.322 — Cement, (OJ L 343, 30.12.1994, p. 1), relating to a procedure under Article 85 (now 81) of the EC Treaty imposed a fine of ECU 22 872 000. On 15 March 2000, in Case T 43/95, the Court of First Instance reduced the fine to EUR 14 248 000 (ECR 2000, II-491)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:17:52.409142+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}