L 100/26 Official Journal of the European Union 20.4.2005 COMMISSION DECISION of 22 September 2004 on restructuring aid implemented by France for Compagnie Marseille Réparation (CMR) — State aid C34/03 (ex N 728/02) (notified under document number C(2004) 3350) (Only the French version is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (2005/314[EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 88(2) thereof, Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, and in particular Article 62(1)(a) thereof, Having called on interested parties to submit their comments pursuant to the provisions cited above (1), Whereas: I. PROCEDURE By letter dated 18 November 2002 and registered as received on the same date (hereinafter referred to as the notification), France notified the Commission that it intended to provide financial support for the ship repair yard Compagnie Marseille Réparation (CMR). The case was registered under case number N 728/02. By letter dated 13 December 2002, the Commission asked France for further information. France replied by letter dated 6 March 2003, registered as received on 7 March 2003. By letter dated 13 May 2003, the Commission informed France that it had decided to initiate the procedure laid down in Article 88(2) of the EC Treaty in respect of the notified measures. The case was registered under case number C 34/03. The Commission decision to initiate the procedure was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (3). The Commission invited interested parties to submit their comments on the measures. France submitted its comments by letter dated 31 July 2003, registered as received on 4 August 2003. No comments from other interested parties were received. France submitted further information by letter dated 2 October 2003, registered as received on 3 October 2003 and by letter dated 10 October 2003, registered as received on the same date. The Commission addressed further supplementary questions to France by letter dated 21 November 2003, to which France replied by letter dated 29 December 2003, registered as received on 8 January 2004, and by letter dated 29 January 2004, registered as received on the same date. The Commission asked further questions by letter dated 10 May 2004, to which France replied by letter dated 29 June 2004, registered as received on the same date. () O] C 188, 8.8.2003, p. 2. (®) See footnote 1 above.