CELEX: 62011TA0204
Language: en
Date: 2015-02-11 00:00:00
Title: Case T-204/11: Judgment of the General Court of 11 February 2015  — Spain v Commission (Consumer protection — Regulation (EU) No 15/2011 — Methods for the detection of lipophilic toxins in bivalve molluscs — Replacement of the mouse bioassay method by the liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method — Article 168 TFEU — Proportionality — Legitimate expectations)

23.3.2015   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 96/11
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 11 February 2015 — Spain v Commission
   (Case T-204/11) (1)
   
   ((Consumer protection - Regulation (EU) No 15/2011 - Methods for the detection of lipophilic toxins in bivalve molluscs - Replacement of the mouse bioassay method by the liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method - Article 168 TFEU - Proportionality - Legitimate expectations))
   (2015/C 096/12)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: initially M. Muñoz Pérez, subsequently S. Martínez-Lage Sobredo and lastly A. Rubio González, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: F. Jimeno Fernández and A. Marcoulli, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Application for annulment of Commission Regulation (EU) No 15/2011 of 10 January 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards recognised testing methods for detecting marine biotoxins in live bivalve molluscs (OJ 2011 L 6, p. 3).
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Kingdom of Spain to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 160, 28.5.2011.