Article 95 of the EC Treaty is considered the means through which a code would be created.

Moreover, all sports-related economic activities must be subject to the rules of the EC Treaty.

Article 50 of the EC Treaty will probably also continue to be used in a number of remaining areas.

This is a violation of the EC Treaty, which requires independent financial control.

The EC Treaty does not refer to the concept of mountain regions as such.

We have gone well beyond the current provisions on information and transparency of the EC Treaty.

We cannot deviate from them, because provisions of the EC Treaty are involved.

However, it is not possible to go beyond the EC Treaty.

One sign of progress is that, unlike up until now, energy policy has been given a separate section in an EC Treaty.

In that case Article 100c of the EC Treaty might apply.