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Subject-matter

Annulment of the Council Decision of 8 September 2009, refusing to grant the applicant full access to an opinion of the Legal Service of the Council concerning the recommendation from the Commission to the Council to obtain the authorisation for the opening of negotiations for an international agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer of Financial Messaging Data from the European Union to the United States for purposes of the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program.

Systematic classification scheme

Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 207 -P3L2 : paragraph 86
• EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 300 -P6 : paragraph 54
• Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU (2007), Article 8 : paragraph 91
• Regulation 45/2001 : paragraph 91
• Decision 2001/264 : paragraph 21
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A01 : paragraph 17
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A02P3 : paragraph 76
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A04 : paragraphs 18, 19, 21, 87, 125
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A04P1LAT3 : paragraphs 22, 23, 39, 71, 73, 99, 110, 113, 123
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A04P2 : paragraph 20
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A04P2T2 : paragraphs 22, 62, 63, 68, 71, 74, 81, 95, 99, 102, 114, 123
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A04P3 : paragraph 20
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A04P6 : paragraphs 22, 104, 106, 123
• Regulation 1049/2001 -A12P2 : paragraph 85
• Regulation 1049/2001 -C2 : paragraph 82
• Regulation 1049/2001 -C6 : paragraph 83
• Decision 2006/683 -A07 : paragraph 86
• Court of Justice - Opinion 1/75 : paragraph 54
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -353/99 : paragraphs 105, 106
• Court of Justice - Opinion 2/00 : paragraph 48
• General Court - Judgment T -110/03 : paragraphs 21, 118, 121
• General Court - Judgment T -391/03 : paragraph 124
• General Court - Judgment T -36/04 : paragraph 20
• General Court - Judgment T -264/04 : paragraph 106
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -317/04 : paragraph 51
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -39/05 : paragraphs 64, 69, 76, 78, 82, 83
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -266/05 : paragraph 25
• General Court - Judgment T -403/05 : paragraph 96
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -370/07 : paragraphs 47, 53
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -506/08 : paragraphs 18, 19, 76, 78, 97, 98

Operative part

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Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

• 31/12/2009

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

04/05/2012

References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 80 from 27.03.2010, p.32

Judgment: OJ C 184 from 23.06.2012, p.9

Name of the parties

In 't Veld v Council

Notes on Academic Writings

1. Gazin, Fabienne: Accès aux documents et protection des relations internationales, Europe 2012 Mai Comm. nº 7 p.267 (FR)
2. Flavier, Hugo: Accès aux documents et démocratisation de l'action extérieure de l'Union européenne, Revue des affaires européennes 2012 p.417-425 (FR)
3. Peraldi-Leneuf, Fabienne: Accès aux documents, Europe 2018 avril nº 4 p.15-17 (FR)

Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

• Provisions governing the institutions
  
• - Access to documents
  
• - Acts of the institutions
  

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

• Actions for annulment : application granted
  
• Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds
  

Formation of the Court

cinquième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Vadapalas

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

• English
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

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