Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2022:508
Date: 2022-09-07
Language of the case: Greek
Court formation: Second Chamber
Subject matter: Agriculture and Fisheries;European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF)
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Greece

Judgment of the General Court of 7 September 2022 – Greece v Commission (Case T-217/20) 1 (EAGF and EAFRD – Expenditure excluded from financing – Expenditure incurred by Greece – Rural Development – Key controls – Flat-rate financial corrections – Obligation to state reasons – Protection of legitimate expectations – Legal certainty – Proportionality – Principle of sound administration) Language of the case: Greek Parties Applicant: Hellenic Republic (represented by: E. Tsaousi, A.-E. Vasilopoulou and E.-E. Krompa, Agents) Defendant: European Commission (represented by: M. Konstantinidis, J. Aquilina and M. Kaduczak, Agents) Re: By its action based on Article 263 TFEU, the Hellenic Republic seeks the partial annulment of the Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/201 of 12 February 2020 excluding from European Union financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ 2020 L 42, p. 17). Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the action; Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 222, 6.7.2020.