Article 1 
From an overall assessment it follows that an excessive deficit exists in France. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the French Republic. Done at Luxembourg, 3 June 2003. For the Council The President N. Christodoulakis (1) OJ C 236, 2.8.1997, p. 1. (2) OJ L 332, 31.12.1993, p. 7. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 351/2002 (OJ L 55, 26.2.2002, p. 23).
Article 2 
This Decision is addressed to the French Republic. Done at Luxembourg, 3 June 2003. For the Council The President N. Christodoulakis (1) OJ C 236, 2.8.1997, p. 1. (2) OJ L 332, 31.12.1993, p. 7. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 351/2002 (OJ L 55, 26.2.2002, p. 23).