CELEX: C1997/212/52
Language: en
Date: 1997-07-12 00:00:00
Title: ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE of 12 May 1997 in Case T-561/93 (92): Tiercé Ladbroke SA v. Commission of the European Communities (Taxation of costs)

12 . 7. 97            EN                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No C 212/27
      rejecting the complaint of 6 April 1995 and, second,                 ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
      of the opinion of the Invalidity Committee of                                           of 15 May 1997
      13 September 1994;
                                                                      in Case T-l 75/96: Georges Berthu v. Commission of the
                                                                                        European Communities ( ] )
2 . dismisses the       remainder of the application as               (Economic and monetary policy — Commission proposal
      unfounded;                                                      — Action for annulment — Replacement of the term 'ecu '
                                                                      provided for in Article 109g of the EC Treaty by the term
                                                                                    'euro ' — Manifest inadmissibility)
3 . orders the parties to bear their own costs.
                                                                                               ( 97/C 212/53
(M OJ No C 333, 9 . 12 . 1995 .
                                                                                      (Language of the case: French)
                                                                      In Case T-175/96 : Georges Berthu,        a Member of the
                                                                      European Parliament, represented by       Alexandre Varault,
                                                                      of the Paris Bar, v. Commission            of the European
                                                                      Communities (Agent: Ulrich Wölker )        — application for
      ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                            annulment of the ' decision ' of the Commission contained
                                                                      in a proposal for a regulation submitted to the Council on
                         of 12 May 1997
                                                                      16 October 1996 'on some provisions relating to the
in Case T-561/93 ( 92 ): Tiercé Ladbroke SA v. Commission             introduction of the euro' ( COM(96 ) 499 final ) — the
               of the European Communities ( 1 )                      Court of First Instance (Second Chamber), composed of
                                                                      C. W. Bellamy, President, and A. Kalogeropoulos and J.
                       (Taxation of costs)                            Azizi, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, made an order on
                           97/C 212/52                                15 May 1997, the operative part of which is as follows:
                                                                      1 . The action is dismissed as manifestly inadmissible.
                 (Language of the case: English)
                                                                      2 . The applicant is ordered to pay the costs.
In Case T-561/93 ( 92 ): Tiercé Ladbroke SA, established in
Brussels, represented by Jeremy Lever QC and Christopher              O OJ No C 9 , 11 . 1 . 1997.
Vajda, of the Bar of England and Wales, and by Stephen
Kon, Solicitor, London, with an address for service in
Luxembourg at the Chambers of Winandy & Err, 60
Avenue Gaston Diderich, against Commission of the
European Communities ( Agents: Francisco Enrique
Gonzalez Diaz and Richard Lyal ), supported by Pari
Mutuel Unifié Beige, established in Brussels, and Societe             Action brought on 28 March 1997 by Starway SA against
Cooperative Auxiliaire PMU Beige, established in Brussels,                        the Council of the European Union
together represented by Thomas Delahaye, Member of the                                         Case T-80/97 )
Bar of the Belgian Cour de Cassation, with an address for
                                                                                               ( 97/C 212/54
service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of Charles Turk,
13B Avenue Guillaume — application for taxation of the
costs to be reimbursed by the applicant to the interveners                            (Language of the case: French)
following the order of the President of the Second
Chamber, Extended Composition, of 6 October 1995 ,
removing Case T-561 /93 from the register — the Court of              An action against the Council of the European Union was
First Instance ( Second Chamber), composed of C. W.                   brought before the Court of First Instance of the European
Bellamy, President, A. Kalogeropoulos and J. Azizi,                   Communities on 28 March 1997 by Starway SA, whose
Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, made an order on 12 May                   registered office is at Luynes ( France ), represented by
1997, the operative part of which is as follows:                      Jean-François Bellis and Philippe de Baere, both of the
                                                                      Brussels Bar, with an address for service in Luxembourg at
                                                                      the Chambers of Freddy Brausch, 11 Rue Goethe .
The total amount of the costs to be reimbursed by the
applicant to the interveners is fixed in the sum of Bfrs              The applicant claims that the Court should:
 170 000.
                                                                      — annul Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC ) No 71/97
(') OJ No C 334, 9 . 12 . 1993 .                                          in so far as it applies to the applicant,
                                                                      — order the Council to pay the costs.