CELEX: 62015TA0015
Language: en
Date: 2017-05-12 00:00:00
Title: Joined Cases T-15/15 and T-197/15: Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2017 — Costa v Parliament (Rules governing emoluments of Members of the Parliament — Old-age pension — Suspension — Recovery — Rule against overlapping — Rules on payment of expenses and allowances to Members of the European Parliament — Reference to national legislation — Article 12(2a)(v) of the Regulation on life-annuities of Members of the Italian Chamber of Deputies — Allowance received for exercising the function of President of an Italian Port Authority — Legitimate expectations)

3.7.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 213/25
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 12 May 2017 — Costa v Parliament
   (Joined Cases T-15/15 and T-197/15) (1)
   
   ((Rules governing emoluments of Members of the Parliament - Old-age pension - Suspension - Recovery - Rule against overlapping - Rules on payment of expenses and allowances to Members of the European Parliament - Reference to national legislation - Article 12(2a)(v) of the Regulation on life-annuities of Members of the Italian Chamber of Deputies - Allowance received for exercising the function of President of an Italian Port Authority - Legitimate expectations))
   (2017/C 213/33)
   Language of the case: Italian
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Paolo Costa (Venice, Italy) (represented by: G. Orsoni and M. Romeo, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Parliament (represented by: G. Corstens and S. Seyr, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Two actions based on Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of the decisions of the Bureau of the Parliament of 20 October 2014 and of 9 February 2015 concerning, respectively, suspension of the provisional retirement pension of the applicant and recovery of the sum of EUR 49 770,42 paid in that respect, as well as annulment of debit note 2015-239 of 23 February 2015 concerning that recovery.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the actions;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Paolo Costa to pay the costs, including those relating to the interlocutory proceedings.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 81, 9.3.2015.