26.5.2014 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 159/24 |
Order of the General Court of 27 March 2014 — Ecologistas en Acción v Commission
(Case T-603/11) (1)
((Access to documents - Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 - Documents relating to the carrying out of an industrial project on a site protected under Directive 92/43/EEC - Documents originating from a Member State - Opposition by the Member State - Refusal of access - Exception relating to the protection of the purpose of inspections, investigations and audits - Exception relating to the protection of court proceedings - Environmental information - Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 - Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law))
2014/C 159/33
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Ecologistas en Acción-CODA (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: J. Doreste Hernández, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P. Costa de Oliveira and I. Martínez del Peral, acting as Agents)
Intervening party in support of the defendant: Kingdom of Spain (represented initially by S. Centeno Huerta, then by M. J. García-Valdecasas Dorrego, abogados del Estado)
Re:
Application for annulment of the Commission’s decision of 23 September 2011 refusing to grant the applicant access to certain documents concerning approval of the project to construct a port in Granadilla (Tenerife, Spain), sent by the Spanish authorities to the Commission pursuant to Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora (OJ 1992 L 206, p. 7)
Operative part of the order
1. |
The action is dismissed. |
2. |
Ecologistas en Acción-CODA is ordered to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission. |
3. |
The Kingdom of Spain is ordered to bear its own costs. |