CELEX: 62004TJ0230
Language: en
Date: 2007-09-12
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Second Chamber) of 12 September 2007.#Republic of Finland v Commission of the European Communities.#EAGGF - Guarantee section - System of control of area aid in certain regions - Expenditure excluded from Community financing.#Case T-230/04.

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Second Chamber) of 12 September 2007 – Finland v Commission
      (Case T-230/04)
      EAGGF – Guarantee section – System of control of area aid in certain regions – Expenditure excluded from Community financing
      1.                     Agriculture – EAGGF – Clearance of accounts (see paras 52, 159-161, 186-191)
      2.                     Acts of the institutions – Statement of reasons – Obligation – Scope (Art. 253 EC) (see para. 184)
      Re: 
      
         
               APPLICATION for annulment of Commission Decision 2004/136/EC of 4 February 2004 excluding from Community financing certain
                  expenditure incurred by the Member States under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
                  Fund (EAGGF) (OJ 2004 L 40, p. 31) in so far as it excludes certain expenditure incurred by the Republic of Finland in connection
                  with area aid in certain regions, because of the insufficiency of the system of control applied.
               
            Operative part 
      The Court:
      
         
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                  	Dismisses the action;
               
            
         
                  2.
               
               
                  
               
               
                  	Orders The Republic of Finland to pay the costs.