1.In the case of transport within the Community, all discrimination by carriers which takes the form of charging different rates and imposing different conditions for carrying the same goods over the same transport links on grounds of the country of origin or of destination of the goods in question shall be prohibited.
This prohibition shall not affect the validity of private law contracts.
2.The fixing, by tariff or otherwise, of transport rates and conditions which, when applied, would constitute discrimination within the meaning of paragraph 1 shall also be prohibited.
3.The prohibitions laid down in this Article shall take effect from 1 July 1961.