Keywords

Keywords

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1. Applications for interim measures ° Conditions of admissibility ° Admissibility of the main application ° Irrelevant ° Limits

(EEC Treaty, Arts 185 and 186; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 104(2))

2. Applications for interim measures ° Suspension of operation ° Total or partial suspension of operation, at the request of employees' representative bodies, of a decision authorizing, subject to certain conditions, a concentration between undertakings ° Conditions for granting ° Serious and irreparable damage ° Weighing of all the interests involved ° Risk of the creation, unnecessarily, of an irreversible situation justifying action by the Court in response to an application for interim measures

(EEC Treaty, Arts 185 and 186; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 104(2); Council Regulation No 4064/89)

3. Applications for interim measures ° Suspension of operation ° Total or partial suspension of operation of a decision authorizing, subject to certain conditions, a concentration between undertakings ° Insufficient information available to the Court ° Party called on to supply information ° Suspension granted until the judge hearing the application for interim measures has given a decision, in the light of the information supplied to him, regarding compliance with the conditions laid down in the decision

(EEC Treaty, Art. 185; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Art. 104(2))