14In that regard, it should be noted that Article 86(1) EC provides that, in the case of public undertakings and undertakings to which Member States grant special or exclusive rights, Member States are neither to enact nor maintain in force any measure contrary to the rules contained in the EC Treaty, in particular to those rules provided for in Article 12 EC and Articles 81 EC to 89 EC.
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