CELEX: 62017TA0231
Language: en
Date: 2016-01-16 00:00:00
Title: Case T-231/17: Judgment of the General Court of 16 January 2018 — SE v Council (Civil service — Officials — Remuneration — Family allowances — Article 2(2), third sentence, of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations — Concept of ‘dependent child’ — Concept of ‘child whom the official has a responsibility to maintain under a judicial decision based on Member States’ legislation on the protection of minors’ — Refusal to grant dependent child status to the granddaughter of the official)

26.2.2018   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 72/36
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 16 January 2018 — SE v Council
   (Case T-231/17) (1)
   
   ((Civil service - Officials - Remuneration - Family allowances - Article 2(2), third sentence, of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations - Concept of ‘dependent child’ - Concept of ‘child whom the official has a responsibility to maintain under a judicial decision based on Member States’ legislation on the protection of minors’ - Refusal to grant dependent child status to the granddaughter of the official))
   (2018/C 072/47)
   Language of the case: French
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: SE (represented by: N. de Montigny, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer and R. Meyer, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Application based on Article 270 TFEU and seeking annulment of the Council’s decision of 22 June 2016, by which the appointing authority of that institution refused to recognise that the applicant’s granddaughter was a ‘dependent child’ of the applicant within the meaning of the third sentence of Article 2(2) of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court hereby:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders SE to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 213, 3.7.2017.