# C_2020271EN.01003801.xml

| 17.8.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 271/38 |
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17.8.2020

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 271/38

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Order of the General Court of 16 June 2020 — Walker and Others v Parliament and Council

(Case T-383/19) (1)

(Action for annulment - Area of freedom, security and justice - Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union - Regulation (EU) 2019/592 amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 - Short-stay visa waiver on the basis of reciprocity - Alleged loss of EU citizenship - Not individually concerned - Inadmissibility)

(2020/C 271/48)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicants: Hilary Elizabeth Walker (Cadiz, Spain), Jennifer Ann Cording (Valdagno, Italy), Douglas Edward Watson (Beaumont, France), Christopher David Randolph (Ballinlassa Belcarra Castlebar, Ireland), Michael Charles Strawson (Serralongue, France) (represented by J. Fouchet, lawyer)

Defendants: European Parliament (represented by D. Warin and R. van de Westelaken, acting as Agents), Council of the European Union (represented by S. Cholakova and R. Meyer, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application under Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of Regulation (EU) 2019/592 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 April 2019 amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement, as regards the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union (OJ 2019 L 103 I, p. 1).

Operative part of the order

| 1. | The action is dismissed as inadmissible. |
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1.

The action is dismissed as inadmissible.

| 2. | There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the applications for leave to intervene made by the Kingdom of Spain and the European Commission. |
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2.

There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the applications for leave to intervene made by the Kingdom of Spain and the European Commission.

| 3. | Ms Hilary Elizabeth Walker, Ms Jennifer Ann Cording, Mr Douglas Edward Watson, Mr Christopher David Randolph and Mr Michael Charles Strawson shall bear their own costs, and pay those incurred by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union, including those relating to the application for interim measures before the General Court, except those relating to the applications for leave to intervene. |
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3.

Ms Hilary Elizabeth Walker, Ms Jennifer Ann Cording, Mr Douglas Edward Watson, Mr Christopher David Randolph and Mr Michael Charles Strawson shall bear their own costs, and pay those incurred by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union, including those relating to the application for interim measures before the General Court, except those relating to the applications for leave to intervene.

| 4. | Ms Walker, Ms Cording, Mr Watson, Mr Randolph and Mr Strawson, the Parliament, the Council, the Kingdom of Spain and the Commission shall each bear their own costs relating to the applications for leave to intervene. |
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4.

Ms Walker, Ms Cording, Mr Watson, Mr Randolph and Mr Strawson, the Parliament, the Council, the Kingdom of Spain and the Commission shall each bear their own costs relating to the applications for leave to intervene.

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(1)  OJ C 270, 12.8.2019.

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