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Public Procurement by Means of Concession Contracts under EC Law Florian Neumayr, LL.M. Nottingham 19 June 2003. Content. General Definition of concession contracts Types of concession contracts Applicable law The EC Procurement Directives The EC Treaty Recent case law Conclusion.
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Public Procurement by Means of Concession Contractsunder EC LawFlorian Neumayr, LL.M. Nottingham 19 June 2003
Content • General • Definition of concession contracts • Types of concession contracts • Applicable law • The EC Procurement Directives • The EC Treaty • Recent case law • Conclusion Haarmann Hügel Dateiname / Datum
General (I) • Definition • Contracts of the same type as public contracts within the meaning of the EC Procurement Directives except for the fact that • the consideration (predominantly) consits in the right to exploit what has been provided under the contract ! cf. Article 1 (d) of the Works Directive ! Haarmann Hügel Dateiname / Datum
General (II) • Types • Works concessions • well-known example is a contract whereby a contracting authority grants a private company the right to exploit a motorway by charging tolls as consideration for its building (cf. Commission Interpretative Communication on Concessions under Community Law, footnote 7) • Services concessions • an example is a contract whereby a private company undertakes to publish telephone directories for the right to exploit them (cf. Case C-324/98 Telaustria [2000] ECR I-10745) Haarmann Hügel Dateiname / Datum
General (III) • ... • Supply concessions • a possible example is a contract whereby an undertaking agrees to supply lamp posts to a contracting authority and is solely or mainly granted the right to advertise its products on the posts supplied ! Three types of concession contracts can be distinguish (and occur in practice) ! Haarmann Hügel Dateiname / Datum
Applicable EC law (I) • The Public Procurement Directives • The Works Directive …. • The Services Directive …. • The Supplies Directive … • The Utilities Directive…. • The Remedies Directives... Haarmann Hügel Dateiname / Datum
Applicable EC law (II) • The EC Treaty • Article 12 of the EC Treaty …. • Article 28 of the EC Treaty … • Article 43 of the EC Treaty … • Article 49 of the EC Treaty ... Haarmann Hügel Dateiname / Datum
Applicable EC law (III) • Recent case law • Case C-324/98 Telaustria v. Telekom Austria [2000] E.C.R. I-10745 …. • Case C-59/00 Bent Mousten Vestergaard v. Spøttrup Boligselskab [2001] E.C.R. I-9505…. • Case C-358/00 Buchändler-Vereinigung v. Saur Verlag and Deutsche Bibliothek [2002] E.C.R. I-4685 … Haarmann Hügel Dateiname / Datum
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