I beslutet (se särskilt skäl 74 i detta) grundade sig kommissionen på att befrielserna hade beviljats långt innan 2001 års riktlinjer trädde i kraft. ###>In this Decision (see, in particular, recital 74 thereof), the Commission based its findings on the fact that the exemptions had been decided on well before the 2001 environmental aid guidelines became applicable.