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Document 62006CA0133
Case C-133/06: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 May 2008 — European Parliament v Council of the European Union (Action for annulment — Common policy on asylum — Directive 2005/85/EC — Procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status — Safe countries of origin — European safe third countries — Minimum common lists — Procedure for adopting or amending the minimum common lists — Article 67(1) and first indent of Article 67(5) EC — No power)
Case C-133/06: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 May 2008 — European Parliament v Council of the European Union (Action for annulment — Common policy on asylum — Directive 2005/85/EC — Procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status — Safe countries of origin — European safe third countries — Minimum common lists — Procedure for adopting or amending the minimum common lists — Article 67(1) and first indent of Article 67(5) EC — No power)
Case C-133/06: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 May 2008 — European Parliament v Council of the European Union (Action for annulment — Common policy on asylum — Directive 2005/85/EC — Procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status — Safe countries of origin — European safe third countries — Minimum common lists — Procedure for adopting or amending the minimum common lists — Article 67(1) and first indent of Article 67(5) EC — No power)
OJ C 158, 21.6.2008, p. 3–4
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
21.6.2008 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 158/3 |
Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 May 2008 — European Parliament v Council of the European Union
(Case C-133/06) (1)
(Action for annulment - Common policy on asylum - Directive 2005/85/EC - Procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status - Safe countries of origin - European safe third countries - Minimum common lists - Procedure for adopting or amending the minimum common lists - Article 67(1) and first indent of Article 67(5) EC - No power)
(2008/C 158/04)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: European Parliament (represented by: H. Duintjer Tebbens, A. Caiola, A. Auersperger Matić and K. Bradley, Agents)
Intervener in support of the applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: C. O'Reilly, P. Van Nuffel and J.-F. Pasquier, Agents)
Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Simm, M. Balta and G. Maganza, Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: French Republic (represented by G. de Bergues and J.-C. Niollet, Agents)
Re:
Annulment of Articles 29(1) and (2) and 36(3) of Council Directive 2005/85/EC of 1 December 2005 on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status (OJ 2005 L 326, p. 13)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Annuls Articles 29(1) and (2) and 36(3) of Council Directive 2005/85/EC of 1 December 2005 on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status; |
2. |
Orders the Council of the European Union to pay the costs; |
3. |
Orders the French Republic and the Commission of the European Communities to bear their own costs. |