The Treaty already contains a specific compatibility clause for aid to facilitate the development of economic activities (Article 107(3)(c)), whilst, according to the case-law of the Court of Justice, SGEIs are services that exhibit special characteristics as compared with the general economic interest of other economic activities and undertakings entrusted with SGEI tasks are undertakings entrusted with a ‘particular task’.
La France indique de plus qu’afin de compenser le départ de la BAN, il a été décidé de créer une zone d’activités économiques de plus de 140 ha au droit de l’aéroport Nîmes, au cœur d’un espace économique de plus de 500 ha.