CELEX: 62016TA0529
Language: en
Date: 2019-12-12 00:00:00
Title: Case T-592/16: Judgment of the General Court of 12 December 2019 — Feral v Committee of the Regions (Civil Service — Reform of the Staff Regulations and of the CEOS that entered into force on 1 January 2014 — Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1023/2013 — Solidarity levy applicable from 1 January 2014 — Suspension of application of the method for updating remuneration for 2013 and 2014)

3.2.2020   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 36/25
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 12 December 2019 — Feral v Committee of the Regions
      (Case T-592/16) (1)
      
      (Civil Service - Reform of the Staff Regulations and of the CEOS that entered into force on 1 January 2014 - Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1023/2013 - Solidarity levy applicable from 1 January 2014 - Suspension of application of the method for updating remuneration for 2013 and 2014)
      (2020/C 36/30)
      Language of the case: French
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Pierre-Alexis Feral (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: J.-N. Louis, R. Metz and D. Verbeke, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: Committee of the Regions (represented by: J. C. Cañoto Argüelles and S. Bachotet, acting as Agents, and by B. Wägenbaur, lawyer)
      
         Interveners in support of the defendant: European Parliament (represented by: E. Taneva and M. Ecker, acting as Agents), Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer and R. Meyer, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      Application under Article 270 TFEU seeking annulment of the decision fixing the applicant’s remuneration for January 2014, as given specific expression in the salary slip for that month sent to him on 13 January 2014, which is the first salary slip to apply, with regard to the applicant, Article 65(4) and Article 66a of the Staff Regulations stemming from Article 1(44) and (46) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1023/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2013 (OJ 2013 L 287, p.15) providing, respectively, for the suspension of the application of the method for updating remuneration for 2013 and 2014 and the introduction of a solidarity levy from 1 January 2014.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
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                     Dismisses the action;
                  
               
            
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                     Orders Mr Pierre-Alexis Feral to pay the costs;
                  
               
            
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                     Orders the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union to bear their own costs.
                  
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 7, 12.1.2015 (case initially registered before the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union under number F-123/14 and transferred to the General Court of the European Union on 1 September 2016).