Den skal således ikke sørge for uddeling af eventuel hjælp (en opgave, der tilkommer staterne) eller være dommer i konkurrencestridigheder, det er en opgave, der skal henhøre under en speciel institution under Rådets øverste politiske kontrol, som beskrevet i traktatens artikel 93, stk. 2.
It must not, then, be made responsible either for the distribution of aid (a function of the Member States) or for arbitration in competition disputes, a task which should be given to a specialized body under the overriding political control of the Council, as described in Article 93(2) of the Treaty.