Order of the Court of First Instance of 29 April 2009 - HALTE v Commission
(State aid - Complaint - Action for failure to act - Definition of Commission's position terminating the failure to act - No need to adjudicate)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Honorable Association de Logisticiens et de Transporteurs Européens (HALTE) (Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) (represented by: J.-L. Lesquins, lawyer)
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: C. Giolito and E. Righini, Agents.)
Re:
Action seeking a declaration, under Article 232 EC, that by refraining from initiating the formal investigation procedure under Article 88 EC and from adopting protective measures in relation to the aid allegedly granted in the context of the sale of SERNAM SA, the Commission failed to fulfil its obligations under Community law.
Operative part of the order
1. There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the present action;
2. The Honorable Association de Logisticiens et de Transporteurs Européens (HALTE) and the Commission shall bear their own costs.
____________1 - OJ C 96, 22.4.2006.