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Commission Decision (EU) 2019/1732 of 6 June 2019 on SA.33159 (2015/C) — Taxation of saturated fat in certain food products sold in Denmark (notified under document C(2019) 3926) (Only the Danish text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)

Commission Decision (EU) 2019/1732 of 6 June 2019 on SA.33159 (2015/C) — Taxation of saturated fat in certain food products sold in Denmark (notified under document C(2019) 3926) (Only the Danish text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU),

Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1589(1), and in particular to Article 15(1) thereof,

Having called on interested parties to submit their comments pursuant to Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 (corresponding to Article 6 of Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1589)(2),

Whereas:

    HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

    Article 1

    The Danish Act on taxation of saturated fat in certain food products, Law No 247 of 30 March 2011, in force from 1 October 2011 until 31 December 2012 does not constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU.

    Article 2

    This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.

    Done at Brussels, 6 June 2019.

    For the Commission

    Phil Hogan

    Member of the Commission