CELEX: 62005TA0424
Language: en
Date: 2009-03-04 00:00:00
Title: Case T-424/05: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 4 March 2009 — Italy v Commission (State aid — Aid scheme established by the Italian authorities for certain undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities specialised in shares of small- and medium-capitalisation companies — Decision declaring the aid to be incompatible with the common market — Obligation to state reasons — Selective nature of the measure — Effect on trade between the Member States and distortion of competition — Article 87(3)(c) EC)

18.4.2009   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 90/24
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 4 March 2009 — Italy v Commission
   (Case T-424/05) (1)
   
   (State aid - Aid scheme established by the Italian authorities for certain undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities specialised in shares of small- and medium-capitalisation companies - Decision declaring the aid to be incompatible with the common market - Obligation to state reasons - Selective nature of the measure - Effect on trade between the Member States and distortion of competition - Article 87(3)(c) EC)
   2009/C 90/37
   Language of the case: Italian
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Italian Republic (represented by: P. Gentili, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: V. Di Bucci and E. Righini, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Action for annulment of Commission Decision 2006/638/EC of 6 September 2005 on the aid scheme implemented by Italy for certain undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities specialised in shares of small- and medium-capitalisation companies listed on regulated markets (OJ 2006 L 268, p. 1)
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               orders the Italian Republic to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 22, 28.1.2006.