Judgment of the General Court of 5 February 2015 — Italy v Commission
(Case T-387/12) 1
(EAGGF — Guarantee Section — EAGF and EAFRD — Expenditure excluded from financing — Fruit and vegetables — Tomato processing sector — Aid to producer organisations — Expenditure incurred by Italy — Article 7(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999 — Article 31 of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 — Flat-rate correction)
Language of the case: Italian
Parties
Applicant: Republic of Italy (represented by: G. Palmieri, Agent, and by S. Fiorentino, avvocato dello Stato)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P. Rossi and D. Bianchi, Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment in part of the Commission implementing decision 2012/336/EU of 22 June 2012, excluding from European Union financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ 2012 L 165, p. 83).
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Dismisses the action;
Orders the Italian Republic to pay the costs.
________________________1 OJ C 319, 20/10/12.