Order — ECLI:EU:T:2004:54
Date: 2004-03-01
Language of the case: Dutch
Court formation: Second Chamber, Extended Composition
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 - decision unnecessary
Origin: Netherlands

Summary of the Order Procedure – Applicant’s failure to proceed – Action which has become devoid of purpose – No need to adjudicate (Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 113) It is appropriate that the Court declare of its own motion, in accordance with Article 113 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, that an action has become devoid of purpose and that there is no need to adjudicate upon it if the parties and the intervener have not replied or raised any objection to a letter from the Court Registry giving them notice that, in view of the history of the case in question, the Court was minded, unless they formally objected, to make an order that there is no need to adjudicate. (see paras 15-17)