Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 5 October 2020.#Hermann Albers eK v European Commission.#State aid – Public transport of passengers – Offsetting of the costs involved in the performance of public service obligations – Obligation to establish maximum tariffs for pupils, students, apprentices and persons with reduced mobility – Article 7a of the Niedersächsisches Nahverkehrsgesetz (Law on local transport of the Land of Lower Saxony) – Decision not to raise objections – Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 – Transfer of financial resources from a Land to transport authorities at municipal level – Concept of aid – Obligation to notify.#Case T-597/18.

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 5 October 2020.
Hermann Albers eK v European Commission.
State aid – Public transport of passengers – Offsetting of the costs involved in the performance of public service obligations – Obligation to establish maximum tariffs for pupils, students, apprentices and persons with reduced mobility – Article 7a of the Niedersächsisches Nahverkehrsgesetz (Law on local transport of the Land of Lower Saxony) – Decision not to raise objections – Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 – Transfer of financial resources from a Land to transport authorities at municipal level – Concept of aid – Obligation to notify.
Case T-597/18.

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 5 October 2020.
Hermann Albers eK v European Commission.
State aid – Public transport of passengers – Offsetting of the costs involved in the performance of public service obligations – Obligation to establish maximum tariffs for pupils, students, apprentices and persons with reduced mobility – Article 7a of the Niedersächsisches Nahverkehrsgesetz (Law on local transport of the Land of Lower Saxony) – Decision not to raise objections – Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 – Transfer of financial resources from a Land to transport authorities at municipal level – Concept of aid – Obligation to notify.
Case T-597/18.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2020:467