Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions at its meeting on 18 June 2010 concerning a draft decision relating to Case COMP/39.092 (2) — Bathroom fittings and fixtures

Rapporteur: France

2011/C 348/07

1. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission that a fine should be imposed on those addressees of the draft decision, for which an imposition of a fine is proposed.

2. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission on the basic amounts of the fines.

3. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission that there are no mitigating nor aggravating circumstances.

4. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission on the amounts of reduction of the fines based on the 2002 Leniency Notice.

5. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission’s assessment on inabilities to pay.

6. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission on the final amounts of the fines.

7. The Advisory Committee recommends the publication of its Opinion in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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