Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (3rd Chamber) of 25 September 2014 –Julien-Malvy and Others v EEAS
(Case F-100/13) 1
(Civil service — Remuneration — Staff of the EEAS assigned to a third country — Decision of the appointing authority amending the list of third countries in respect of which the living conditions are equivalent to those normally obtaining in the European Union — Measure of general application — Admissibility of the action — Annual assessment of the allowance for living conditions — Abolition)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Bruno Julien-Malvy (Tokyo, Japan) and Others (represented by: T. Bontinck and A. Guillerme, lawyers)
Defendant: European External Action Service (EEAS) (represented by: S. Marquardt and M. Silva, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of the decision of the EEAS no longer to grant, as of 1 January 2014, the allowance for living conditions to officials assigned to Argentina, Chile, China (Hong Kong), Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan
Operative part of the judgment
The Tribunal:
Dismisses the action;
Declares that Mr Julien-Malvy and the other applicants whose names are set out in the annex shall bear their own costs;
Declares that the European External Action Service shall bear its own costs.
________________________1 OJ C 45, 15/2/2014, p. 46.