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Judgment of the General Court of 14 January 2016 — France v Commission

(Case T-549/13) 1

(Agriculture — Export refund — Poultry meat — Fixing the refund at EUR 0 — Obligation to state reasons — Possibility for the Commission to confine itself to a standard set of reasoning — Commission’s standard practice in fixing refunds — Article 164(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 — Non-exhaustive nature of the criteria laid down)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: French Republic (represented by: G. de Bergues, D. Colas and C. Candat, acting as Agents)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: D. Bianchi and K. Skelly, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application for annulment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 689/2013 of 18 July 2013 fixing the export refunds on poultry meat (OJ 2013 L 196, p. 13).

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

Dismisses the action;

Orders each party to bear its own costs.

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1 OJ C 367, 14.12.2013.