de italienske myndigheder har til støtte for antagelsen om, at der ikke er tale om statsstøtte, ikke anført, hvilken konkurrenceregel der efter deres mening berettiger, at fuld punktafgiftsfritagelse er forenelig med det indre marked
although the Italian authorities asserted that there were no elements of State aid, they failed to indicate which rule of competition would, in their opinion, support the compatibility with the common market of the total excise duty exemption;