16.9.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 224/41 |
Order of the Court of First Instance of 22 June 2006 — Free Trade Foods v Commission
(Case T-108/01) (1)
(Action for annulment - Action for damages - Sugar qualifying as EC/OCT originating products - Safeguard measure - Applicant's failure to proceed - No need to adjudicate)
(2006/C 224/88)
Language of the case: Dutch
Parties
Applicant: Free Trade Foods NV (Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles) (represented by: M. Slotboom and N. Helder, lawyers)
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: T. van Rijn, Agent)
Parties intervening in support of the defendant: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: N. Díaz Abad, Agent) and French Republic (represented by: G. de Bergues and L. Bernheim, Agents)
Re:
First, an application for annulment of Commission Regulation (EC) No 396/2001 of 27 February 2001 providing for the continued application of safeguard measures for imports from the overseas countries and territories of sugar sector products with EC/OCT cumulation of origin for the period 1 March to 30 June 2001 (OJ 2001 L 58, p. 13), and, second, an application for compensation for the loss allegedly suffered by the applicant following the adoption of the contested regulation.
Operative part of the order
The Court hereby orders:
1. |
There is need to adjudicate on this action. |
2. |
The applicant shall bear its own costs and pay those of the defendant. The Kingdom of Spain and the French Republic must bear their own costs. |