CELEX: C2000/102/41
Language: en
Date: 2000-04-08 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 15 December 1999 in Case T-27/98: Albert Nardone v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Occupational disease — Exposure to asbestos and other substances — Rate of permanent partial invalidity — Irregularity of the opinion of the medical board)

8.4.2000                EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                             C 102/21
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                                   JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
                                                                                                   of 10 February 2000
                       of 15 December 1999
                                                                          in Joined Cases T-32/98 and T-41/98: Government of the
in Case T-27/98: Albert Nardone v Commission of the                       Netherlands Antilles v Commission of the European
                    European Communities (1)                                                         Communities (1)
(Officials — Occupational disease — Exposure to asbestos                  (Association of the overseas countries and territories —
and other substances — Rate of permanent partial invalidity               Regulation (EC) No 2352/97 — Regulation (EC)
      — Irregularity of the opinion of the medical board)                 No 2494/97 — Application for annulment — Admissibility
                                                                             — OCT Decision — Safeguard measure — Causal link)
                          (2000/C 102/41)                                                            (2000/C 102/42)
                                                                                                (Language of the case: Dutch)
                    (Language of the case: French)
                                                                          In Joined Cases T-32/98 and T-41/98: Government of the
In Case T-27/98: Albert Nardone, a former official of the                 Netherlands Antilles, represented by M. Slotboom and P.V.F.
Commission of the European Communities, residing at Piétrain              Bos, of the Rotterdam Bar, with an address for service at the
(Belgium), represented by Georges Vandersanden and Laure                  Chambers of M. Loesch, 11, Rue Goethe v Commission of the
Levi, of the Brussels Bar, with an address for service in                 European Communities (Agents: T. van Rijn and P.L. Kuijper),
Luxembourg at the offices of Société de Gestion Fiduciaire, 2-4           supported by Kingdom of Spain (Agent: N. Dı́az Abad) —
Rue Beck, v Commission of the European Communities                        application in Case T-32/98, for the annulment of Commission
(Agents: Julian Currall and Jean-Luc Fagnart) — application for           Regulation (EC) No 2352/97 of 27 November 1997 introdu-
annulment of the Commission’s decision of 29 May 1997                     cing specific measures in respect of imports of rice originating
concerning a request for acknowledgement of the applicant’s               in the overseas countries and territories (OJ 1997 L 326, p. 21)
occupational disease and fixing his rate of permanent partial             and, in Case T-41/98, for the annulment of Commission
invalidity at 6 % — the Court of First Instance (Second                   Regulation (EC) No 2494/97 of 12 December 1997 on the
Chamber), composed of: A. Potocki, President, and C.W.                    issuing of import licences for rice falling within CN code 1006
Bellamy and A.W.H. Meij, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, has given            and originating in the overseas countries and territories
a judgment on 15 December 1999, in which it:                              under the specific measures introduced by Regulation (EC)
                                                                          No 2352/97 (OJ 1997 L 343, p. 17) — the Court (Third
                                                                          Chamber), composed of: M. Jaeger, President, K. Lenaerts and
                                                                          J. Azizi, Judges; A. Mair, Administrator, for the Registrar, has
1. Annuls the Commission’s decision of 29 May 1997 concerning
                                                                          given a judgment on 10 February 2000, in which it:
     the applicant’s request for acknowledgement of his occupational
     disease;
                                                                          1. Joins Cases T-32/98 and T-41/98 for the purposes of the
                                                                               judgment;
2. Orders the Commission to pay the costs.
                                                                          2. Annuls Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2352/97 of 27 Nov-
                                                                               ember 1997 introducing specific measures in respect of imports
(1) OJ C 94 of 28.3.1998.
                                                                               of rice originating in the overseas countries and territories;
                                                                          3. Annuls Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2494/97 of
                                                                               12 December 1997 on the issuing of import licences for rice
                                                                               falling within CN code 1006 and originating in the overseas
                                                                               countries and territories under the specific measures introduced
                                                                               by Regulation (EC) No 2352/97;