Order — ECLI:EU:F:2012:192
Date: 2012-12-12
Language of the case: French
Court formation: First Chamber
Based on: Merger Treaty (1965)
Subject matter: Staff regulations and employment conditions - EC
Procedure: Staff cases - inadmissible;Action for damages - inadmissible

Summary 1. Actions brought by officials — Time-limits — Mandatory — To be considered of the Tribunal’s own motion (Staff Regulations, Arts 90 and 91) 1. The periods for lodging complaints and bringing actions referred to in Articles 90 and 91 of the Staff Regulations are matters of public policy and cannot be left to the discretion of the parties or the Tribunal, which must ascertain, of its own motion if need be, whether they have been complied with. (see para. 5) See: 29 June 2000, C‑154/99 P Politi v European Training Foundation, para. 15 15 January 2009, T‑306/08 P Braun-Neumann v Parliament, para. 36 12 May 2010, T‑13/09 Peláez Jimeno v Parliament, para. 18; 17 March 2011, F‑107/10 AP v Court of Justice, para. 5