Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 of 22 June 1983 on the application of Article 85 (3) of the Treaty to categories of exclusive purchasing agreements Basic information CELEX number: 31983R1984Official Journal: JOL_1983_173_R_0005_005 Form: Regulation Procedure number: --Languages: Dates Date of document: Date of publication: Date of effect: July 1, 1983 Entry into force - See Art 19 Date of end of validity: Modified by Corrected by: Modified by: Modifies Affected by case Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 14 December 2006. Confederación Española de Empresarios de Estaciones de Servicio v Compañía Española de Petróleos SA. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Tribunal Supremo - Spain. Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Agreements between undertakings - Article 85 of the EEC Treaty (subsequently Article 85 of the EC Treaty and now Article 81 EC) - Articles 10 to 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 - Exclusive fuel purchasing agreements designated "sales guarantee commission arrangements' and "agency contracts' between service-station operators and oil companies. Case C-217/05. Case C-506/07: Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 3 September 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Provincial de La Coruña — Spain) — Lubricantes y Carburantes Galaicos, S.L. v GALP Energía España SAU (The first subparagraph of Article 104(3) of the Rules of Procedure — Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Article 81 EC — Exclusive supply contract for motor vehicle and other fuel between a supplier and a service station operator — Exemption — Agreement of minor importance — Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 — Article 12(2) — Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 — Articles 4(a) and 5(a) — Duration of the exclusive rights — Fixing of the retail price) {AR|http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/fd_370/AR} 12.2 Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 3 September 2009. Lubricantes y Carburantes Galaicos SL v GALP Energía España SAU. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Audiencia provincial de La Coruña - Spain. The first subparagraph of Article 104(3) of the Rules of Procedure - Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Article 81 EC - Exclusive supply contract for motor vehicle and other fuel between a supplier and a service station operator - Exemption - Agreement of minor importance - Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 - Article 12(2) - Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 - Articles 4(a) and 5(a) - Duration of the exclusive rights - Fixing of the retail price. Case C-506/07. Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 2 April 2009. Pedro IV Servicios SL v Total España SA. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona - Spain. Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Article 81 EC - Exclusive distribution agreement for motor-vehicle fuels and other fuels - Exemption - Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 - Article 12(2) - Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 - Articles 4(a) and 5(a) - Period of exclusivity - Retail price-fixing. Case C-260/07. Judgment of the Court of 28 February 1991. Stergios Delimitis v Henninger Bräu AG. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Oberlandesgericht Frankfurt am Main - Germany. Competition - Beer supply agreements - Effect on intra-Community trade - Block exemption - Jurisdiction of national courts. Case C-234/89. Case C-279/06: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 11 September 2008 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Provincial de Madrid, Spain) — CEPSA Estaciones de Servicio SA v LV Tobar e Hijos SL (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Agreements between undertakings — Article 81 EC — Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 — Articles 10 to 13 — Regulation No 2790/1999 — Article 4(a) — Exclusive supply contract for petroleum products between a service-station operator and an oil company — Exemption) {AR|http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/fd_370/AR} 11 {AR|http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/fd_370/AR} 13 {AR|http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/fd_370/AR} 12.1 PT C) {AR|http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/fd_370/AR} 10 {AR|http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/fd_370/AR} 12 Case C-260/07: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 2 April 2009 (Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona (Spain)) — Pedro IV Servicios SL v Total España SA (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Article 81 EC — Exclusive distribution agreement for motor-vehicle fuels and other fuels — Exemption — Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 — Article 12(2) — Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 — Articles 4(a) and 5(a) — Period of exclusivity — Retail price-fixing) {AR|http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/fd_370/AR} 12.2 Order of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 4 December 2014. Estación de Servicio Pozuelo 4, SL v GALP Energía España SAU. Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 99 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Article 81 EC — Exclusive distribution agreement for motor-vehicle fuels and other fuels — Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 — Article 12(2) — Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 — Articles 4(a) and 5(a) — Period of exclusivity — Agreement of minor importance. Case C‑384/13. Order of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 27 March 2014. Bright Service SA v Repsol Comercial de Produtos Petrolíferos SA. Request for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona. Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 99 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Article 81 EC — Exclusive purchasing agreement — Exemption — Regulation (EEC) No 1984/83 — Agreement to which the exemption applies — Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 — Agreement to which the exemption does not apply — Temporal effects of the exemption. Case C‑142/13. Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 10 November 1993. Petróleos de Portugal - Petrogal SA v Correia Simões & CO. Ldª and Correia Sousa & Crisóstomo Ldª. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Tribunal Cível da Comarca de Lisboa - Portugal. Competition - Block exemption - Exclusive purchasing agreement - Duration of the agreement - Whether void - Effects. Case C-39/92. Legal basis EuroVoc Vocabulary Agreements, decisions and concerted practices Business procedures Exclusive purchasing agreement Inter-company agreement Restrictive trade practice Competition Exclusive distribution agreement Competition Authorised agreements, exemptions and negative clearances