Order — ECLI:EU:C:2007:527
Date: 2007-09-18
Language of the case: French
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Based on: Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (1957)
Subject matter: State aids;Competition
Concepts: Admissibility and examination of applications, forms of order sought and pleas in law
Procedure: Action for annulment;Appeal - inadmissible
Origin: France

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 18 September 2007 – Sellier v Commission (Case C‑191/07 P) Appeals – Time-limit – Inadmissibility Procedure – Time-limit for instituting proceedings – Claim barred by lapse of time – Unforeseeable circumstances or force majeure (Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 45, para. 2; Rules of Procedure of the Court, Arts 37(6) and 81(2)) (see paras 7, 9) Re: Appeal against the order of the Court of First Instance (Fourth Chamber) of 15 January 2007, Sellier v Commission (T-276/06), whereby the Court of First Instance dismissed as inadmissible the action by the applicant for annulment of the Commission’s decision of 14 July 2006 to take no action on his complaint alleging that French legislation concerning the deposit of funds held by notaries with certain banking establishments was contrary to Community law. Operative part: 1. Appeal dismissed. 2. Mr Sellier ordered to bear his own costs.