European Parliament and Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 9 February 1999, Resolution on the XXVIIth report by the Commission on Competition Policy - 1997 (SEC(98)0636 C4-0379/98)

Tuesday 9 February 1999 28.5.1999 EN C 150/53 Official Journal of the European Communities 16. Considers therefore that, despite the exclusive powers which the Treaty vests in the Commission to apply competition rules, the Commission should act in accordance with Article 159 (ex Article 130b) of the Treaty and adopt a more flexible approach with regard to all of the above subjects which give rise