value
as defined in Regulation (EC) N o 1370/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of…, Article 2, point (k) (Definitions)
(k)
‘value’ means the value of a service, a route, a public service contract, or a compensation scheme for public passenger transport corresponding to the total remuneration, before VAT, of the public service operator or operators, including compensation of whatever kind paid by the public authorities and revenue from the sale of tickets which is not repaid to the competent authority in question;