62021CJ0099_SUM
Case C‑99/21 P
Danske Slagtermestre
v
European Commission
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 30 June 2022
(Appeal – State aid – Article 107(1) TFEU – Contributions scheme for the collection of waste water – Complaint – Decision finding that there is no State aid – Action for annulment – Admissibility – Locus standi – Fourth paragraph of Article 263 TFEU – Regulatory act not entailing implementing measures – Direct concern)
Appeal – Grounds – Form of order limited to seeking annulment of the General Court’s decision – Admissibility
(Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 170(1))
(see paragraphs 23-26)
Action for annulment – Natural or legal persons – Regulatory acts – Acts not entailing implementing measures and concerning the applicant directly – Concept of direct concern – Criteria – Decision of the Commission finding no State aid – Action by a trade association – Trade association adequately explaining the potential effect of the contested act on its members and on their own competitive position – Admissibility
(Art. 263, fourth para., TFEU; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Art. 47)
(see paragraphs 41-56, 66, 68-72)
Action for annulment – Natural or legal persons – Regulatory acts – Acts not entailing implementing measures and concerning the applicant directly – Concept of implementing measures – Criteria – Decision of the Commission finding no State aid – Act not entailing implementing measures in respect of competitors of beneficiaries of the national measure which has been found not to constitute State aid
(Art. 263, fourth para., TFEU)
(see paragraphs 59, 60)
See the text of the decision.