Order — ECLI:EU:C:2011:831
Date: 2011-12-14
Language of the case: Romanian
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Subject matter: Principles, objectives and tasks of the Treaties;Fundamental rights;European Convention on Human Rights
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling - inadmissible
Origin: Romania

Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunalul Dâmboviţa - Secţia civilă (Romania) lodged on 5 September 2011 - Victor Cozman v Teatrul Municipal Târgovişte (Case C-462/11) Language of the case: Romanian Referring court Tribunalul Dâmboviţa Parties to the main proceedings Applicant: Victor Cozman Defendant: Teatrul Municipal Târgovişte Questions referred Must Article 1 of the First Additional Protocol to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms be interpreted as allowing the salaries of staff paid from public funds to be reduced by 25%, pursuant to Article 1(1) of Law No 118/2010 laying down certain measures necessary to restore budgetary balance? If the answer is in the affirmative, is entitlement to salary an absolute right which the State may not make subject to any limitations? ____________