PURPOSE: to codify Council Regulation (EEC) No 3976/87 as regards certain categories of agreements and concerted practices in the air transport sector.
LEGISLATIVE ACT: Council Regulation (EC) No 487/2009 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of agreements and concerted practices in the air transport sector (Codified version).
CONTENT: the purpose of this Regulation is to undertake a codification of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3976/87 of 14 December 1987 on the application of Article 85(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of agreements and concerted practices in the air transport sector. This new Regulation will supersede the various acts incorporated in it. It fully preserves the content of the acts being codified and hence does no more than bringing them together with only such formal amendments as are required by the codification exercise itself.
ENTRY INTO FORCE: 01/07/2009.