do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Nomination of a member of the Court of Auditors (Mr P. Russo - IT) European Parliament decision of 13 December 2011 on the nomination of Pietro Russo as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C7-0348/2011 – 2011/0813(NLE))
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: Committee on Budgetary Control, European Parliament
Subjects: Italy, appointment of members, member of the Court of Auditors (EU)








CE2013168EN.01014402.xml










14.6.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


CE 168/144





Tuesday 13 December 2011Nomination of a member of the Court of Auditors (Mr P. Russo - IT)
P7_TA(2011)0557
European Parliament decision of 13 December 2011 on the nomination of Pietro Russo as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C7-0348/2011 – 2011/0813(NLE))
2013/C 168 E/31
(Consultation)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to Article 286(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C7-0348/2011),










—


having regard to the fact that at its meeting of 23 November 2011 the Committee on Budgetary Control heard the Council’s nominee for membership of the Court of Auditors,










—


having regard to Rule 108 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A7-0420/2011),










A.


whereas Pietro Russo fulfils the conditions laid down in Article 286(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU,










1.


Delivers a favourable opinion on the Council's nomination of Pietro Russo as a Member of the Court of Auditors;










2.


Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, the Court of Auditors, the other institutions of the European Union and the audit institutions of the Member States.
Case T-377/07: Judgment of the General Court of 13 December 2011 — Evropaïki Dynamiki v Commission (Public service contracts — Tendering procedure — Supply of IT services relating to content interoperability technologies for European eGovernment services — Rejection of a tender — Manifest error of assessment — Obligation to state reasons — Misuse of powers — Non-contractual liability)
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: award of contract, information technology industry, invitation to tender








C_2012032EN.01001702.xml










4.2.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/17





Judgment of the General Court of 13 December 2011 — Evropaïki Dynamiki v Commission
(Case T-377/07) (1)

(Public service contracts - Tendering procedure - Supply of IT services relating to content interoperability technologies for European eGovernment services - Rejection of a tender - Manifest error of assessment - Obligation to state reasons - Misuse of powers - Non-contractual liability)
2012/C 32/31
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Evropaïki Dynamiki — Proigmena Systimata Tilepikoinonion Pliroforikis kai Tilematikis AE (Athens, Greece) (represented by: N. Korogiannakis, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: E. Manhaeve, Agent, and by J. Stuyck, lawyer)

Re:

Application for (i) annulment of the Commission’s decision of 13 July 2007 not to accept the tender submitted by Evropaïki Dynamiki in the context of the call for tenders relating to ‘Content interoperability for European eGovernment Services’ (OJ 2006 S 128) and also of the decision to award the contract to another tenderer and (ii) damages

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:






1.


Dismisses the action;










2.


Orders Evropaïki Dynamiki — Proigmena Systimata Tilepikoinonion Pliroforikis kai Tilematikis AE to bear its own costs and pay the costs incurred by the European Commission.






(1)  OJ C 297, 8.12.2007.
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean Agreement Area ***II European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 December 2011 on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain provisions for fishing in the GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean) Agreement area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 concerning management measures for the sustainable exploitation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean Sea (12607/2/2011 – C7-0370/2011 – 2009/0129(COD))
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: Committee on Fisheries, European Parliament
Subjects: Mediterranean Sea, conservation of fish stocks, fishery resources, fishing agreement, fishing regulations








CE2013168EN.01014901.xml










14.6.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


CE 168/149





Tuesday 13 December 2011General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean Agreement Area ***II
P7_TA(2011)0562
European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 December 2011 on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain provisions for fishing in the GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean) Agreement area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 concerning management measures for the sustainable exploitation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean Sea (12607/2/2011 – C7-0370/2011 – 2009/0129(COD))
2013/C 168 E/36
(Ordinary legislative procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to the Council position at first reading (12607/2/2011 – C7-0370/2011),










—


having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 17 March 2010 (1),










—


having regard to its position at first reading on the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2009)0477) (2),










—


having regard to Article 294(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










—


having regard to Rule 72 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Fisheries (A7-0392/2011),










1.


Approves the Council position at first reading;










2.


Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the Council position;










3.


Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council, in accordance with Article 297(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union










4.


Instructs its Secretary-General to sign the act, once it has been verified that all the procedures have been duly completed, and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of the Council, to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;










5.


Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.






(1)  OJ C 354, 28.12.2010, p. 71.

(2)  Texts adopted of 8.3.2011, P7_TA(2011)0079.
Nomination of a member of the Court of Auditors (Mr K. Pinxten - BE) European Parliament decision of 13 December 2011 on the nomination of Karel Pinxten as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C7-0349/2011 – 2011/0814(NLE))
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: Committee on Budgetary Control, European Parliament
Subjects: Belgium, appointment of members, member of the Court of Auditors (EU)








CE2013168EN.01014102.xml










14.6.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


CE 168/141





Tuesday 13 December 2011Nomination of a member of the Court of Auditors (Mr K. Pinxten - BE)
P7_TA(2011)0552
European Parliament decision of 13 December 2011 on the nomination of Karel Pinxten as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C7-0349/2011 – 2011/0814(NLE))
2013/C 168 E/26
(Consultation)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to Article 286(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C7-0349/2011),










—


having regard to the fact that at its meeting of 23 November 2011 the Committee on Budgetary Control heard the Council’s nominee for membership of the Court of Auditors,










—


having regard to Rule 108 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A7-0417/2011),










A.


whereas Karel Pinxten fulfils the conditions laid down in Article 286(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU,










1.


Delivers a favourable opinion on the Council's nomination of Karel Pinxten as a Member of the Court of Auditors;










2.


Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, the Court of Auditors, the other institutions of the European Union and the audit institutions of the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1348/2011 of 13 December 2011 establishing a prohibition of fishing for boarfish in EU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII by vessels flying of the flag the United Kingdom
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Atlantic Ocean, EU waters, United Kingdom, catch quota, fishing rights, international waters, sea fish, ship's flag








L_2011338EN.01002401.xml










21.12.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 338/24








            COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1348/2011
of 13 December 2011
         
establishing a prohibition of fishing for boarfish in EU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII by vessels flying of the flag the United Kingdom


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Council Regulation (EU) No 57/2011 of 18 January 2011 fixing for 2011 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in EU waters and, for EU vessels, in certain non-EU waters (2), lays down quotas for 2011.












(2)


According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2011.












(3)


It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1

Quota exhaustion

The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2011 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.


Article 2

Prohibitions

Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.


Article 3

Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 December 2011.


For the Commission, On behalf of the President,
Lowri EVANS
            

Director-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries






(1)  
            OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 24, 27.01.2011, p. 1.




ANNEX






No


83/T&Q




Member State


the United Kingdom/GBR




Stock


BOR/678-




Species


Boarfish (Caproidae)




Zone


EU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII




Date


13.11.2011
Case F-133/11: Action brought on 13 December 2011 — ZZ v Commission
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: EPSO, competition (EU), damages, indemnification, professional experience, remuneration of work, staff assessment, traineeship








C_2012133EN.01002901.xml










5.5.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 133/29





Action brought on 13 December 2011 — ZZ v Commission
(Case F-133/11)
2012/C 133/56
Language of the case: German

Parties


Applicant: ZZ (represented by: P. Goergen, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

Annulment of the Commission’s decision classifying the applicant, who was included in the reserve list of competition EPSO/A/17/04, notice of which was published before the entry into force of the new Staff Regulations, at grade AD6, step 2, under less favourable provisions.

Form of order sought







—


Annul the applicant’s classification in grade/step AD6/2 on the applicant’s appointment as a probationer with effect from 1 April 2011;










—


declare that, on an objective consideration of the applicant’s professional experience and in accordance with the principles underlying other vacancy notices, and having regard to the principle of pay being commensurate with performance, the applicant is entitled to be classified at grade AD11/2, or, in any event, at another appropriate grade;










—


in respect of the material damage caused to the applicant, award the applicant a sum — up to the date on which the decision on the applicant’s classification at the grade appropriate to the applicant’s professional experience and seniority is properly adopted — comprising the full difference (EUR 3 051,43 per month or an amount to be determined by experts) between the amounts corresponding to the applicant’s classification in accordance with the recruitment decision and the classification to which the applicant would have been entitled, together with default interest to the date of the decision on the applicant’s correct classification in grade, at the rate set by the European Central Bank;










—


put the applicant in a position whereby pension and other entitlements arising from the applicant’s employment relationship with the defendant are calculated or recalculated in the same way as they would have been had the applicant been correctly classified in grade — in accordance with the present application — and award the applicant the sum of EUR 10 000 for non-pecuniary loss, together with default interest at the rate set by the European Central Bank, from the date of the applicant’s recruitment to the defendant, or alternatively from the date of the present application, until full payment;










—


order the European Commission to pay the costs.
Case T-244/08: Judgment of the General Court of 13 December 2011 — Konsum Nord v Commission (State aid — Land sale price — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the common market and ordering its recovery — Private investor test — Determination of market price)
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: State aid, Sweden, control of State aid, reimbursement of aid, town planning








C_2012032EN.01001802.xml










4.2.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/18





Judgment of the General Court of 13 December 2011 — Konsum Nord v Commission
(Case T-244/08) (1)

(State aid - Land sale price - Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the common market and ordering its recovery - Private investor test - Determination of market price)
2012/C 32/33
Language of the case: Swedish

Parties


Applicant: Konsum Nord ekonomisk förening (Umeå, Sweden) (represented by: U. Öberg and I. Otken Eriksson, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented initially by: C. Giolito, P. Dejmek and J. Enegren, then by C. Giolito and L. Parpala, Agents)

Re:

Application for annulment of Commission Decision 2008/366/EC of 30 January 2008 on State aid C 35/06 (ex NN 37/06) implemented by Sweden for Konsum Jämtland Ekonomisk Förening (OJ 2008 L 126, p. 3).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:






1.


Annuls Commission Decision 2008/366/EC of 30 January 2008 on State aid C 35/06 (ex NN 37/06) implemented by Sweden for Konsum Jämtland Ekonomisk Förening;










2.


Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Konsum Nord ekonomisk förening.






(1)  OJ C 223, 30.8.2008.
Case T-311/09 P: Order of the General Court of 13 December 2011 — Marcuccio v Commission (Appeal — Civil Service — Officials — Social security — Reimbursement of medical expenses — Decision of the Commission refusing 100 % reimbursement of certain medical expenses incurred by the applicant — Distortion — Duty to state reasons — Investigation — Act adversely affecting the appellant — Authority of res judicata — Lis pendens — Confirmatory act)
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: European civil service, health expenditure, health insurance, universal health coverage








C_2012049EN.01002302.xml










18.2.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 49/23





Order of the General Court of 13 December 2011 — Marcuccio v Commission
(Case T-311/09 P) (1)

(Appeal - Civil Service - Officials - Social security - Reimbursement of medical expenses - Decision of the Commission refusing 100 % reimbursement of certain medical expenses incurred by the applicant - Distortion - Duty to state reasons - Investigation - Act adversely affecting the appellant - Authority of res judicata - Lis pendens - Confirmatory act)
2012/C 49/41
Language of the case: Italian

Parties


Appellant: Luigi Marcuccio (Tricase, Italy) (represented by: G. Cipressa, lawyer)

Other party to the proceedings: European Commission (represented by: J. Currall and C. Berardis-Kayser, acting as Agents, and A. Dal Ferro, lawyer)

Re:

Appeal against the order of the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union (First Chamber) delivered on 20 May 2009 in Case F-73/08 Marcuccio v Commission seeking the annulment of that order

Operative part of the order







1.


The appeal is dismissed.










2.


Mr Luigi Marcuccio shall bear his own costs and pay those incurred by the European Commission at the present instance.






(1)  OJ C 233, 26.9.2009.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2011363EN.01001801.xml










13.12.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 363/18





Euro exchange rates (1)

12 December 2011
2011/C 363/03

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,3251




JPY


Japanese yen


103,12




DKK


Danish krone


7,4361




GBP


Pound sterling


0,84800




SEK


Swedish krona


9,0525




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2349




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


7,7015




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,578




HUF


Hungarian forint


305,16




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,6979




PLN


Polish zloty


4,5395




RON


Romanian leu


4,3491




TRY


Turkish lira


2,4687




AUD


Australian dollar


1,3104




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,3576




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


10,3109




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,7293




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,7193




KRW


South Korean won


1 523,48




ZAR


South African rand


10,9105




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,4284




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4975




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


11 987,73




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,1946




PHP


Philippine peso


57,842




RUB


Russian rouble


41,8289




THB


Thai baht


41,277




BRL


Brazilian real


2,4068




MXN


Mexican peso


18,2660




INR


Indian rupee


70,0470






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Information notice pursuant to Article 10(3)(c) of Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 — Countries benefiting from the special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance from 1 January 2012
Date: 2011-12-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cabo Verde, common commercial policy, developing countries, development aid, generalised preferences, sustainable development








C_2011363EN.01003401.xml










13.12.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 363/34





Information notice pursuant to Article 10(3)(c) of Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008
Countries benefiting from the special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance from 1 January 2012
2011/C 363/06
Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 of 22 July 2008 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences from 1 January 2009 (1) (the Regulation), extended by Regulation (EU) No 512/2011 (2), establishes the special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance (the GSP+). The Regulation envisages under Article 9(1)(a)(iii) the possibility to grant GSP+ as from 1 January 2012 to developing countries which submitted a request in this respect by 31 October 2011.
By 31 October 2011 the Commission received a request from the Republic of Cape Verde to benefit from the special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance as from 1 January 2012. The Commission examined it in accordance with Article 10(1) of the Regulation and on 9 December 2011 adopted Commission Implementing Decision 2011/830 on the beneficiary countries which qualify for the special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance from 1 January 2012, as provided in Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 (3), granting the GSP+ arrangement to the Republic of Cape Verde as from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2013 or until a date laid down by the successor regulation, whichever is earlier.
According to Article 9(3) of the Regulation, countries that were granted the GSP+ by Commission Decision 2008/938/EC of 9 December 2008 on the list of the beneficiary countries which qualify for the special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance for the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2011 (4), as amended by Commission Decision 2009/454/EC (5) and Commission Decision 2010/318/EU of 9 June 2010 on the beneficiary countries which qualify for the special incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance for the period from 1 July 2010 to 31 December 2011 (6), were not required to re-submit a request for GSP+ under Article 9(1)(a)(iii) and continue to benefit from GSP+.


(1)  OJ L 211, 6.8.2008, p. 1.

(2)  Regulation (EU) No 512/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2011 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 of 22 July 2008 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences for the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2011, (OJ L 145, 31.5.2011, p. 28).

(3)  OJ L 329, 13.12.2011, p. 19.

(4)  OJ L 334, 12.12.2008, p. 90.

(5)  OJ L 149, 12.6.2009, p. 78.

(6)  OJ L 142, 10.6.2010, p. 10.