Article 4

France shall recover the incompatible aid referred to in Articles 1 and 2 from the beneficiaries.

The sums to be recovered shall bear interest from the date on which they were placed at the disposal of the beneficiaries until their actual recovery.

The interest shall be calculated on a compound basis in accordance with Chapter V of Commission Regulation (EC) No 794/2004^f1.

France shall cancel all outstanding payments of the aid referred to in Articles 1 and 2 with effect from the date of adoption of this Decision.