CELEX: 62014TB0020
Language: en
Date: 2014-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Case T-20/14: Order of the General Court of 11 November 2014 — Nguyen v Parliament and Council (Action for annulment — Reform of the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Union — Less favourable scheme for the flat-rate payment of travel expenses and for the increase in annual leave by way of additional days off as travelling time — Lack of individual concern — Non-contractual liability — Causation — Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law)

19.1.2015   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 16/38
            
         
      Order of the General Court of 11 November 2014 — Nguyen v Parliament and Council
      (Case T-20/14) (1)
      
      (Action for annulment - Reform of the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Union - Less favourable scheme for the flat-rate payment of travel expenses and for the increase in annual leave by way of additional days off as travelling time - Lack of individual concern - Non-contractual liability - Causation - Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law)
      (2015/C 016/60)
      Language of the case: French
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Huynh Duong Vi Nguyen (Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium) (represented by: M. Velardo, lawyer)
      
         Defendants: European Parliament (represented by: L. Visaggio and E. Taneva, acting as Agents) and Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer and A. Bisch, acting as Agents)
      
         Re:
      
      First, action for annulment brought on the basis of Article 263 TFEU, Article 1(65)(b) and (67)(d) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1023/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2013 amending the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Union (OJ 2013 L 287, p. 15), in that those provisions make the right to reimbursement of annual travel expenses and travelling time relating thereto conditional upon receipt of the expatriation or foreign residence allowance, and, secondly, claim for damages based on Article 340 TFEU, seeking compensation for material and non-material damage allegedly suffered by the applicant.
      
         Operative part of the order
      
      
                  1.
               
               
                  The action is dismissed.
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Ms Huynh Nguyen Duong Vi shall bear her own costs, and also those incurred by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union.
               
            
                  3.
               
               
                  There is no need to adjudicate on the European Commission’s application for leave to intervene.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 112, 14.4.2014.