Case T-260/06: Order of the Court of First Instance of 30 January 2008 — Arktouros v Commission (Action for annulment — Regulation (EC) No 1655/2000 — Removal of financial assistance granted for an ecological project — Decision ending the project and ordering reimbursement of sums paid by way of an advance — Confirmatory measure — Expiry of the period for bringing an action — Inadmissibility)
Date: 2008-01-30
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: EU aid, EU programme, Epirus, European Commission, action for annulment (EU), environmental protection, national park, redemption

C 171/34

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.7.2008

Order of the Court of First Instance of 18 April 2008 —
Maison de l'Europe Avignon Méditerranée v Commission

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: D. Triantafyllou and A. Stobiecka-Kuik, acting as
Agents)

(Case T-302/04) (1)

(Arbitration clause — Creation of an Info Point Europe —
Agreement concluded between the Commission and the appli-
cant — Manifest lack of jurisdiction of the Court of first
Instance — Action manifestly unfounded)

(2008/C 171/61)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Intervener in support of the form of order sought by the defendant:
French Republic (represented by G. de Bergues, Agent)

Re:

Annulment of Commission Decision C(2004) 936 final of
30 March 2004 in relation to the aid measures planned by the
French authorities to finance the public rendering service (State
aid No 515/2003 — France)

Applicant: Maison de l'Europe Avignon Méditerranée (Avignon,
France) (represented by: F. Martineau, lawyer)

Operative part of the order

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: J.F. Pasquier and E. Manhaeve, agents)

1. The action is dismissed as inadmissible.

Re:

Action based on an arbitration clause seeking an order for the
sum of
total
Commission to pay
EUR 394 066,76 on account of
its alleged failure to fulfil
contractual obligations arising under the agreement on the crea-
tion of an Info Point Europe in Avignon.

applicants

the

the

2. The Syndicat national de l'industrie des viandes shall bear its own

costs and pay those of the Commission.

3. The French Republic shall bear its own costs.

(1) OJ C 273, 6.11.2004.

Operative part of the order

1. The action is dismissed.

2. The Maison de l'Europe Avignon Méditerranéeis ordered to pay the

costs.

Order of the Court of First Instance of 30 January 2008 —
Arktouros v Commission

(1) OJ C 262, of 23.10.2004.

(Case T-260/06) (1)

Order of the Court of First Instance of 13 May 2008 —
SNIV v Commission

(Case T-327/04) (1)

(Action for annulment — State aid — Time-limit
for
instituting proceedings — Starting point — Publication of a
Journal — Internet site —
brief notice in the Official

Inadmissibility)

(2008/C 171/62)

Language of the case: French

Parties

(Action for annulment — Regulation (EC) No 1655/2000 —
Removal of financial assistance granted for an ecological
project — Decision ending the project and ordering reimburse-
ment of sums paid by way of an advance — Confirmatory
measure — Expiry of the period for bringing an action —
Inadmissibility)

(2008/C 171/63)

Language of the case: Greek

Parties

Applicant: Etairia prostasias kai diakhirisis fisikou perivallontos
kai agrias zois ‘Arktouros’ (Association for the Protection and
Management of
and Wildlife
‘Arktouros’) (Thessaloniki, Greece) (represented by: N. Korogian-
nakis and N. Keramidas, lawyers)

the Natural

Environment

Applicant: Syndicat national de l'industrie des viandes (SNIV)
(Paris, France) (represented by: N. Coutrelis and S. Henneresse,
lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: M. Konstantinidis, Agent)

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C 171/35

Re:

Operative part of the order

Annulment of Commission Decision C(2006) 3181 final of
6 July 2006 ending a project concerning conservation actions
in the Northern Pindos National Park (Greece) (Ellas — LIFE03
NAT/GR/000089) and ordering reimbursement of the advance
paid to the applicant in respect of the Community financial
assistance which had been granted to it in implementation of
Commission Decision C(2003) 2919 final of 4 September
2003.

1. The action is dismissed as inadmissible.

2. Mr Hans Kronberger is ordered to pay the costs, including those

incurred in the interim proceedings.

(1) OJ C 69, 24.3.2007.

Operative part of the order

1. The action is dismissed as inadmissible.

2. Etairia prostasias kai diakhirisis fisikou perivallontos kai agrias zois
‘Arktouros’ shall bear its own costs and those incurred by the
Commission.

Order of the Court of First Instance of 14 May 2008 —
Lactalis Gestion Lait and Lactalis Investissements v Council

(1) OJ C 281 of 18.11.2006.

Order of the Court of First Instance of 21 May 2008 —
Kronberger v Parliament

(Case T-18/07) (1)

(Action for annulment — Act concerning election to the
European Parliament — Time-limit for instituting proceedings
— Lack of jurisdiction of the Court — Inadmissibility)

(2008/C 171/64)

Language of the case: German

(Case T-29/07) (1)

(Action for annulment — Directive 2006/112/EC — Repeal
of the First VAT Directive — Partial annulment — Not indivi-
dually concerned — Inadmissibility)

(2008/C 171/65)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Lactalis Gestion Lait SNC and Lactalis Investissements
SNC (Laval, France) (represented by: A. Philippart, lawyer)

Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: A.-
M. Colaert and M. Iosifidou, acting as Agents)

Parties

Re:

Applicant: Hans Kronberger (Vienna, Austria) (represented by: W.
Weh, lawyer)

Defendant: European Parliament (represented by: H. Krück, N.
Lorenz and M. Windisch, acting as Agents)

Re:

the decision of

Action for annulment of
the European
Parliament of 28 April 2005 rejecting as unfounded the appli-
cant's challenge relating to the election of Andreas Mölzer as a
Member of the European Parliament, submitted in accordance
with the provisions of Article 12 of the Act of 20 September
1976 concerning the election of
the
Parliament by direct universal suffrage

the representatives of

Action for annulment of Council Directive 2006/112/EC of
28 November 2006 on the common system of value added tax
(OJ 2006 L 347, p. 1) to the extent that it repeals the fourth
and eighth recitals in the preamble to and the first and third
paragraphs of Article 1 of Council Directive 67/227/EEC on the
harmonisation of legislation of Member States concerning turn-
over taxes of 11 April 1967 (OJ, English Special Edition 1967,
p. 14).

Operative part of the order

1. The action is dismissed as inadmissible.

2. There is no need to adjudicate on the applications to intervene

made by the Commission and the Kingdom of Spain.