CELEX: 62016CA0081
Language: en
Date: 2017-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Case C-81/16 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 20 December 2017 — Kingdom of Spain v European Commission (Appeal — State aid — Digital television — Aid for the deployment of digital terrestrial television in remote and less urbanised areas — Subsidies granted to operators of digital terrestrial television platforms — Decision declaring the aid incompatible in part with the internal market — Concept of ‘State aid’ — Advantage — Service of general economic interest — Definition — Discretion of the Member States)

26.2.2018   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 72/7
            
         Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 20 December 2017 — Kingdom of Spain v European Commission
   (Case C-81/16 P) (1)
   
   ((Appeal - State aid - Digital television - Aid for the deployment of digital terrestrial television in remote and less urbanised areas - Subsidies granted to operators of digital terrestrial television platforms - Decision declaring the aid incompatible in part with the internal market - Concept of ‘State aid’ - Advantage - Service of general economic interest - Definition - Discretion of the Member States))
   (2018/C 072/08)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Appellant: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: M.A. Sampol Pucurull, M.J. García-Valdecasas Dorrego and A. Rubio González, acting as Agents)
   
      Other party to the proceedings: European Commission (represented by: P. Němečková, É. Gippini Fournier and B. Stromsky, acting as Agents)
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the appeal;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 118, 4.4.2016.