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ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT

4 November 2019 (*)

(Removal from the Register)

In Case C‑687/18,

REQUEST for a preliminary ruling under Article 267 TFEU from the Court of Appeal (England & Wales) (Civil Division), made by decision of 15 October 2018, received at the Court on 7 November 2018, in the proceedings

SY

v

Associated Newspapers Ltd,

intervener:

The Information Commissioner,

THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT,

after hearing the Advocate General, G. Pitruzzella,

makes the following

Order

1        By order of 29 October 2019, received at the Registry of the Court on the same date, the Court of Appeal (England & Wales) (Civil Division) informed the Court that its request for a preliminary ruling is withdrawn.

2        That being the case, pursuant to Article 100 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court, an order must be made to remove the present case from the Register of the Court.

3        Since these proceedings are, for the parties to the main proceedings, a step in the action pending before the national court, the decision on costs is a matter for that court. Costs incurred in submitting observations to the Court, other than the costs of those parties, are not recoverable.

On those grounds, the President of the Court hereby orders:

Case C687/18 is removed from the Register of the Court.

[Signatures]


* Language of the case: English.