ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT
27 September 2011 1(1)
(Intervention)
In Case C‑85/11,
ACTION under Article 258 TFEU for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 24 February 2011,
European Commission, represented by R. Lyal, acting as Agent, with an address for service in Luxembourg,
applicant,
v
Ireland, represented by D. O’Hagan, Agent, and by G. Clohessy SC and N. Travers BL, with an address for service in Luxembourg,
defendant,
supported by:
Kingdom of Denmark, represented by C. Vang, acting as Agent,
Czech Republic, represented by M. Smolek, J. Očková and T. Müller, acting as Agents,
Republic of Finland, represented by H. Leppo, acting as Agent,
interveners,
THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT,
after hearing the Advocate General, N. Jääskinen,
makes the following
Order
1 By application lodged at the Registry of the Court on 8 July 2011 (fax of 1 July), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, represented by E. Jenkinson, acting as Agent, requested leave to intervene in Case C‑85/11 in support of the form of order sought by Ireland.
2 The application for leave to intervene was made in accordance with Article 93(1) of the Rules of Procedure, and is submitted pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 40 of the Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Union.
On those grounds, the President of the Court hereby orders:
1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is granted leave to intervene in Case C‑85/11 in support of the form of order sought by Ireland.
2. A period shall be prescribed within which the intervener is to state in writing the pleas in law in support of the form of order which it seeks.
3. The Registrar shall ensure that copies of all the procedural documents are served on the intervener.
4. The costs are reserved.
Luxembourg, 27 September 2011.
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