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Case F-43/05: Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Third Chamber) of 23 January 2007 — Chassagne v Commission (Officials — Pay — Annual travel expenses — Provisions applicable to officials originating from French overseas departments — Article 8 of Annex VII to the amended Staff Regulations)
Date: 2007-03-10
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European Commission, European official, French overseas department and region, action by staff, allowances and expenses, regulations for civil servants, rights of civil servants

C 56/40

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

10.3.2007

EUROPEAN UNION CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL

Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber)
of 1 February 2007 — Rossi Ferreras v Commission

Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Third Chamber) of
23 January 2007 — Chassagne v Commission

(Case F-42/05) (1)

(Case F-43/05) (1)

(Officials — Appraisal — Career development report — 2003
appraisal procedure — Action for annulment — Action for
damages)

(Officials — Pay — Annual travel expenses — Provisions
to officials originating from French overseas
applicable
departments — Article 8 of Annex VII to the amended Staff
Regulations)

(2007/C 56/74)

Language of the case: French

(2007/C 56/75)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Parties

Applicant: Francisco Rossi Ferreras (Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
(represented by: G. Bounéou and F. Frabetti, lawyers)

Applicant: Olivier Chassagne (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by:
S. Rodrigues and Y. Minatchy, lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: L. Lozano Palacios and K. Herrmann, Agents)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: G. Berscheid and V. Joris, Agents)

Re:

Re:

First, annulment of the applicant's Career Development Report
under the 2003 appraisal procedure and, secondly, an applica-
tion for damages

First, a declaration that Article 8 of Annex VII to the new Staff
travelling
Regulations concerning the flat-rate payment of
expenses is unlawful and therefore inapplicable to the applicant
and, secondly, an application for damages

Operative part of the judgment

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

1. dismisses the action;

The Tribunal:

1. Dismisses the action.

2. orders each party to bear its own costs.

2. Orders each party to bear its own costs.

(1) OJ C 217, 3.9.2005, p. 45 (case initially registered before the Court
of First Instance of the European Communities under number T-
222/05 and transferred to the Civil Service Tribunal of the European
Union by order of 15.12.2005).

(1) OJ C 205, 20.8.2005, p. 27 (case initially registered before the Court
of First Instance of the European Communities under number T-
224/05 and transferred to the Civil Service Tribunal of the European
Union by order of 15.12.2005.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4583 — Deutsche Post/Metro/GS1 Germany/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-03-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: data processing, economic concentration, exchange of information, financial management, logistics, merger control, postal service, supermarket

10.3.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 55/29

V

(Announcements)

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4583 — Deutsche Post/Metro/GS1 Germany/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 55/07)

1.
On 1 March 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Deutsche Post AG (‘DP’,
Germany), Metro AG (‘Metro’, Germany) and GS1 Germany GmbH (‘GS1’, Germany) acquire within the
meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking European EPC Compe-
tence Center GmbH (‘EPC’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting
a joint venture.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for undertaking DP: postal services, logistics, financial services;

— for undertaking Metro: supermarkets;

— for undertaking GS1: Concepts for the optimization of traffic as regards data and goods;

— for undertaking EPC: Operation of a test centre for the validation of transponders provided with goods.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to
the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council
Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the
procedure set out in the Notice.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed

4.
operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.4583 — Deutsche Post/Metro/GS1 Germany/JV, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Case F-42/05: Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 1 February 2007 — Rossi Ferreras v Commission (Officials — Appraisal — Career development report — 2003 appraisal procedure — Action for annulment — Action for damages)
Date: 2007-03-10
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European Commission, European official, action by staff, regulations for civil servants, staff assessment

C 56/40

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

10.3.2007

EUROPEAN UNION CIVIL SERVICE TRIBUNAL

Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber)
of 1 February 2007 — Rossi Ferreras v Commission

Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Third Chamber) of
23 January 2007 — Chassagne v Commission

(Case F-42/05) (1)

(Case F-43/05) (1)

(Officials — Appraisal — Career development report — 2003
appraisal procedure — Action for annulment — Action for
damages)

(Officials — Pay — Annual travel expenses — Provisions
to officials originating from French overseas
applicable
departments — Article 8 of Annex VII to the amended Staff
Regulations)

(2007/C 56/74)

Language of the case: French

(2007/C 56/75)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Parties

Applicant: Francisco Rossi Ferreras (Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
(represented by: G. Bounéou and F. Frabetti, lawyers)

Applicant: Olivier Chassagne (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by:
S. Rodrigues and Y. Minatchy, lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: L. Lozano Palacios and K. Herrmann, Agents)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: G. Berscheid and V. Joris, Agents)

Re:

Re:

First, annulment of the applicant's Career Development Report
under the 2003 appraisal procedure and, secondly, an applica-
tion for damages

First, a declaration that Article 8 of Annex VII to the new Staff
travelling
Regulations concerning the flat-rate payment of
expenses is unlawful and therefore inapplicable to the applicant
and, secondly, an application for damages

Operative part of the judgment

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

1. dismisses the action;

The Tribunal:

1. Dismisses the action.

2. orders each party to bear its own costs.

2. Orders each party to bear its own costs.

(1) OJ C 217, 3.9.2005, p. 45 (case initially registered before the Court
of First Instance of the European Communities under number T-
222/05 and transferred to the Civil Service Tribunal of the European
Union by order of 15.12.2005).

(1) OJ C 205, 20.8.2005, p. 27 (case initially registered before the Court
of First Instance of the European Communities under number T-
224/05 and transferred to the Civil Service Tribunal of the European
Union by order of 15.12.2005.
Summary information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1/2004 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production, processing and marketing of agricultural products
Date: 2007-03-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Slovakia, State aid, agro-industry, control of State aid, exchange of information, small and medium-sized enterprises

10.3.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 55/19

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

Summary information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commis-
sion Regulation (EC) No 1/2004 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State
aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production, processing and marketing of
agricultural products

XA Number

Member State

Region

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Legal basis

(2007/C 55/04)

XA 105/06

Slovak Republic

all regions of
Východné Slovensko and Bratislava)

the Slovak Republic;

(Západné Slovensko, Stredné Slovensko,

State aid scheme in the form of a waiver of the obligation to pay penalties or a
reduction of penalties under § 240(3) and 241(3), in conjunction with § 277(2)
and § 277a of Act No 461/2003 Coll. on social insurance, as amended by Act
No 721/2004 Coll. — granting of State aid to small and medium-sized enter-
prises engaged in the production, processing and marketing of agricultural
produce

Ustanovenie § 240 ods. 3 a § 241 ods. 3 v spojení s ustanovením § 277a
zákona č. 461/2003 Z. z. o sociálnom poistení v znení zákona č. 721/2004 Z.
z.;

Ustanovenie § 5 ods. 2 písm. b) zákona 231/1999 Z. z. o štátnej pomoci;

Metodické usmernenie Sociálnej poisťovne č. 30/2005;

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1/2004 of 23 December 2003 on the applica-
tion of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-
sized enterprises active in the production, processing and marketing of agri-
cultural products

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme or overall amount of indi-
vidual aid granted to the company

EUR 9 782 608,70/SKK 360 000 000

(exchange rate of 17.10.2006)

Maximum aid intensity

50 % of eligible investments in less-favoured areas or Objective 1 regions; 40 %
of eligible investments in other regions

Date of implementation

until 31 December 2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

2006

Objective of aid

SMEs — agriculture

Economic sector(s) concerned

Agriculture

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Sociálna poisťovňa,
ul. 29. augusta č. 8-10,
SK-813 63 Bratislava

Web address

www.socpoist.sk

Other information

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