Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2017:519
Date: 2017-07-18
Language of the case: Polish
Court formation: First Chamber
Subject matter: Approximation of laws;Research and technological development;Public health;REACH
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Poland

Judgment of the General Court of 18 July 2017 — EDF Toruń v ECHA (Case T-758/15) 1 (REACH — Fee for registration of a substance — Reduction granted to SMEs — Error in the declaration relating to the size of the enterprise — Decision imposing an administrative charge — Recommendation 2003/361/EC — Legitimate expectations — Proportionality — Calculation criteria of the amount of the administrative charge) Language of the case: Polish Parties Applicant: EDF Toruń SA (Toruń, Poland) (represented by: K. Sienkiewicz, lawyer) Defendant: European Chemicals Agency (represented by: J.-P. Trnka, C. Schultheiss and M. Heikkilä, acting as Agents, and C. Garcia Molyneux, lawyer) Re: Application under Article 263 TFEU, seeking first, the annulment of Decision SME(2015) 4950 of the ECHA of 3 November 2015 which states that the applicant does not fulfil the conditions to receive a reduction of the fee for small enterprises and imposing an administrative charge on it and, second, the annulment of invoice No 10054011 issued by the ECHA following the adoption of Decision SME(2015) 4950. Operative part of the judgment The General Court: Dismisses the action; Orders EDF Toruń S.A. to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 68, 22.2.2016.