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Case T-514/21: Action brought on 21 August 2021 — Associazione ‘Terra Mia Amici No Tap’ v EIB
Case T-514/21: Action brought on 21 August 2021 — Associazione ‘Terra Mia Amici No Tap’ v EIB
Case T-514/21: Action brought on 21 August 2021 — Associazione ‘Terra Mia Amici No Tap’ v EIB
OJ C 431, 25.10.2021, p. 43–45
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
25.10.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 431/43 |
Action brought on 21 August 2021 — Associazione ‘Terra Mia Amici No Tap’ v EIB
(Case T-514/21)
(2021/C 431/52)
Language of the case: Italian
Parties
Applicant: Associazione ‘Terra Mia Amici No Tap’ (Melendugno, Italy) (represented by: A. Calò, lawyer)
Defendant: European Investment Bank
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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find and declare that the European Investment Bank (EIB) wrongfully failed to reply to the request for review submitted by the applicant association; |
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order the European Investment Bank to issue a decision withdrawing the financing granted to TAP AG; |
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order the European Investment Bank to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
In support of the action, the applicant relies on three pleas in law.
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First plea in law, alleging infringement of the Aarhus Convention (1) and of Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 of 6 September 2006 (2) (‘the Aarhus Regulation’).
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Second plea in law, alleging infringement of point 36 of the EIB Statement of Environmental and Social Principles and Standards of 2009.
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Third plea in law, alleging infringement of Regulation No 347/2013 of the Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2013.
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(1) Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (OJ 2005 L 124, p. 4).
(2) Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on the application of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters to Community institutions and bodies (OJ 2006 L 264, p. 13).
(3) Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2013 on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure and repealing Decision No 1364/2006/EC and amending Regulations (EC) No 713/2009, (EC) No 714/2009 and (EC) No 715/2009 (OJ 2013 L 115, p. 39).
(4) Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (OJ 2012 L 26, p. 1).
(5) Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on the conservation of wild birds (OJ 2010 L 20, p. 7).