45However, as was rightly pointed out by the Italian Republic, the Commission is bound, first, by the guidelines and notices that it issues in the area of supervision of State aid where they do not depart from the rules in the Treaty and are accepted by the Member States (see, in particular, Case C-409/00 Spain v Commission, cited above, paragraph 95).
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