minimize the 'precedent' which the solution adopted for Greenland might constitute; the OCT formula, applied in conjunction with strictly limited special provisions, rules out its use for a European territory and restricts the possibility -which is in theory infinite if ad hoc formulas are used - for specific application which a Member State might claim for a nonEuropean territory with which it has special relations.
Οι δυνατότητες αυτές θα ήταν θεωρητικά απεριόριστες εάν χρησιμο­ποιούνταν λύσεις ad hoc.