CELEX: C2006/131/69
Language: en
Date: 2006-06-03 00:00:00
Title: Case T-351/02: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of  5 April 2006  — Deutsche Bahn v Commission (State aid — Competitor's complaint — Directive 92/81/EEC — Excise duties on mineral oils — Mineral oils used as fuel for the purpose of air navigation — Exemption from duty — Letter from the Commission to a complainant — Action for annulment — Admissibility — Challengeable act — Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 — Concept of aid — Imputability to the State — Equal treatment)

3.6.2006   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 131/37
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 5 April 2006 — Deutsche Bahn v Commission
   (Case T-351/02) (1)
   
   (State aid - Competitor's complaint - Directive 92/81/EEC - Excise duties on mineral oils - Mineral oils used as fuel for the purpose of air navigation - Exemption from duty - Letter from the Commission to a complainant - Action for annulment - Admissibility - Challengeable act - Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 - Concept of aid - Imputability to the State - Equal treatment)
   (2006/C 131/69)
   Language of the case: German
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Deutsche Bahn (Berlin, Germany) (represented by: M. Schütte, M. Reysen and W. Kirchhoff, then M. Schütte and M. Reysen, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: V. Kreutschitz and J. Flett, agents)
   
      Intervener in support of the defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: A.-M. Colaert, F. Florindo Gijón and C. Saile, agents)
   Re:
   Application for annulment of the Commission's decision of 12 September 2002 rejecting a complaint lodged by the applicant on 5 July 2002.
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Rejects the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the applicant to pay the costs;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the Council to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ 2003 C 31, p. 19.