CELEX: 62013TA0241
Language: en
Date: 2015-12-16 00:00:00
Title: Case T-241/13: Judgment of the General Court of 16 December 2015 — Greece v Commission (EAGGF — Guarantee Section — EAGF and EAFRD — Expenditure excluded from the financing — Beef and beef products — Sheepmeat and goatmeat — Tobacco — Article 69 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 — Article 31(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 — Article 23(1) of Regulation (EC) No 796/2004)

8.2.2016   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 48/44
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 16 December 2015 — Greece v Commission
   (Case T-241/13) (1)
   
   ((EAGGF - Guarantee Section - EAGF and EAFRD - Expenditure excluded from the financing - Beef and beef products - Sheepmeat and goatmeat - Tobacco - Article 69 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 - Article 31(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 - Article 23(1) of Regulation (EC) No 796/2004))
   (2016/C 048/49)
   Language of the case: Greek
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: The Hellenic Republic (represented by: I. Chalkias, S. Papaïoannou and A. Vasilopoulou, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: A. Marcoulli and D. Triantafyllou, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   ACTION for annulment of Commission Implementing Decision 2013/123/EU of 26 February 2013 on excluding from European Union financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ 2013 L 67, p. 20), so far as it excludes certain expenditure carried out by the Hellenic Republic.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Annuls Commission Implementing Decision 2013/123/EU of 26 February 2013 on excluding from European Union financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ 2013 L 67, p. 20), so far as it excludes certain expenditure carried out by the Hellenic Republic in the tobacco sector, in respect of claim year 2006;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Dismisses the action for the remainder;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the European Commission and the Hellenic Republic to bear their own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 207, 20.7.2013.