Language of document :

Order of the Court of First Instance of 22 April 2009 - Bundesverband Deutscher Milchviehhalter and Others v Council

(Case T-217/08) 1

(Action for annulment - Regulation (EC) No 248/2008 - Milk quota scheme - Increase in national milk quotas - Applicants not individually concerned -Inadmissible)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicants: Bundesverband Deutscher Milchviehhalter eV (Bonn, Germany); Romuald Schaber (Petersthal, Germany); Stefan Mann (Eberdorfergrund, Germany); and Walter Peters (Körchow, Germany) (represented by: W. Renner and O. Schniewind, lawyers )

Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Moore and Z. Kupčová, acting as Agents)

Intervener in support of the applicants: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: H. Tserepa-Lacombe and M. Vollkommer, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application for annulment of Council Regulation (EC) No 248/2008 of 17 March 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards the national quotas for milk (OJ 2008 L 76, p. 6).

Operative part of the order

1.    The action is dismissed.

2.    The Bundesverband Deutscher Milchviehhalter eV, Romuald Schaber, Stefan Mann and Walter Peters are ordered to bear their own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council.

3.     The Commission is ordered to bear its own costs.

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1 - OJ C 209 of 15.8.2008.