Case F-66/08: Action brought on 25 July 2008 — De Smedt and Others v Parliament
Date: 2008-07-25
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European Parliament, European official, action by staff, allowances and expenses, regulations for civil servants, remuneration of work

C 247/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

27.9.2008

Action brought on 25 July 2008 — De Smedt and Others v
Parliament

Action brought on 6 August 2008 — Ziliene v Parliament

(Case F-66/08)

(2008/C 247/53)

Language of the case: French

(Case F-70/08)

(2008/C 247/54)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Emile De Smedt (Brussels, Belgium) and Others (repre-
sented by: S. Orlandi, A. Coolen,
J.-N. Louis, É. Marchal,
lawyers)

Parties

Defendant: European Parliament

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

the appointing
the individual decisions of
Annulment of
authority refusing to grant the applicants the allowances for
shiftwork referred to in Article 56a of the Staff Regulations
pursuant to Council Regulation No 1873/2006 of 11 December
2006 amending Regulation No 300/76 determining the cate-
gories of officials entitled to allowances for shift work, and the
rates and conditions thereof, and those allowances referred to in
Article 56b of the Staff Regulations pursuant to Council Regu-
lation No 1945/2006 of 11 December 2006 amending Regu-
lation No 495/77 determining the categories of officials entitled
to, and the conditions for and rates of, allowances for regular
standby duty.

Form of order sought

— Annul the individual decisions of the appointing authority
refusing to grant the applicants the allowances for shiftwork
referred to in Article 56a of the Staff Regulations pursuant
to Council Regulation No 1873/2006 of 11 December
2006 amending Regulation No 300/76 determining the
categories of officials entitled to allowances for shift work,
and the rates and conditions thereof;

— Annul the individual decisions of the appointing authority
refusing to grant the applicants the allowances referred to in
Article 56b of the Staff Regulations pursuant to Council
Regulation No 1945/2006 of 11 December 2006 amending
Regulation No 495/77 determining the categories of officials
entitled to, and the conditions for and rates of, allowances
for regular standby duty;

— Order the European Parliament to pay the costs.

Applicant: Veronika Ziliene (Luxembourg, Luxembourg) (repre-
sented by: S. Orlandi, A. Coolen,
J.-N. Louis, É. Marchal,
lawyers)

Defendant: European Parliament

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

First, annulment of the decision of the appointing authority of
17 July 2007 not to grant the applicant the daily allowance
referred to in Article 10 of Annex VII of the Staff Regulations
and, second, order the defendant to pay the daily allowances
from the date the applicant took up his duties as an official,
plus interest along with EUR 1 damages for the non-material
loss suffered.

Form of order sought

— Annul the decision of the appointing authority of 17 July
2007 not to grant the applicant the daily allowance referred
to in Article 10 of Annex VII of the Staff Regulations;

— Order the defendant to pay the daily allowances from the
date the applicant took up his duties as an official, plus
interest at the rate set by the European Central Bank for
main refinancing operations applicable during the periods
concerned plus two percentage points, until payment in full;

— Order the defendant to pay the applicant EUR 1 damages

for the non-material loss suffered;

— Order the European Parliament to pay the costs.