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(Case C-209/07)(Competition - Article 81(1) EC - Concept of an ‘agreement having as its object the restriction of competition’ - Agreement to reduce production capacity - Beef and veal)
(2009/C 6/07)
Language of the case: English
Applicant: The Competition Authority
Respondents: Beef Industry Development Society Ltd, Barry Brothers (Carrigmore) Meats Ltd
Reference for a preliminary ruling — Supreme Court, Ireland — Interpretation of Article 81(1) EC — Measures limiting or controlling production — Inclusion of an agreement whose effect is to reduce structural capacity selectively
An agreement with features such as those of the standard form of contract concluded between the 10 principal beef and veal processors in Ireland, who are members of Beef Industry Development Society Ltd, and requiring, among other things, a reduction of the order of 25 % in processing capacity, has as its object the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition within the meaning of Article 81(1) EC.
(<span class="super">1</span>) OJ C 140, 23.6.2007.