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EC Statement: State aid - Commission opens a formal investigation procedure into complaints of illegal State aid to certain Czech bus operators

( January 15, 2008, 16:55 GMT | Official Statement) -- ****************************************Following a complaint alleging that contracts concluded by the Czech authorities providing public transport compensations to bus carriers in Southern Moravia involve illegal State aid, the European Commission has today decided to formally open an investigation procedure. The Commission at this stage cannot exclude that the contracts in question indeed involve State aid, which however may be compatible in that they may not involve overcompensation. Today's decision will give all stakeholders an opportunity to comment before the Commission takes a final view on this case....

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