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7.6.2016 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 202/60 |
Article 32
(ex Article 27 TEC)
In carrying out the tasks entrusted to it under this Chapter the Commission shall be guided by:
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the need to promote trade between Member States and third countries; |
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(b) |
developments in conditions of competition within the Union in so far as they lead to an improvement in the competitive capacity of undertakings; |
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the requirements of the Union as regards the supply of raw materials and semi-finished goods; in this connection the Commission shall take care to avoid distorting conditions of competition between Member States in respect of finished goods; |
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the need to avoid serious disturbances in the economies of Member States and to ensure rational development of production and an expansion of consumption within the Union. |