The EU Court of Justice holds that a Minister’s extension order which fixed quotas for wine growers and permitted fines to be imposed on anyone else who exceeded them was unlawful (BNIC / Aubert)

Case 136/86 Bureau national interprofessionnel du cognac v Yves Aubert* 1. The fact that an agreement has been entered into by two groups of traders in the framework of an organization subject to public law does not remove the agreement from the scope of Article 85 of the Treaty. 2. An agreement fixing production quotas with a levy to be