28.10.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 261/35 |
Action brought on 4 September 2006 — Blank and Others v Commission
(Case F-103/06)
(2006/C 261/72)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicants: Klaus Blank (St. Stevens-Woluwe, Belgium) and Others (represented by: S. Rodrigues and C. Bernard-Glanz, lawyers )
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities
Form of order sought
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Annulment of the refusal of the Appointing Authority (AIPN) to enter the applicants on the list of officials promoted to Grade A*10 in the 2005 promotion procedure, which decisions are to be implied from Administrative Notice No 85-2005 of 23 November 2005; |
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Directions to the AIPN as to the effects of the annulment of the contested decisions and, in particular, reclassification of the applicants in Grade A*10, with retrospective effect from 1 March 2005, |
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In the alternative, as regards one of the applicants, first, a direction to the defendant to recognise him as being eligible, on his next promotion, for promotion to Grade A*10 and, second, to order the defendant to compensate the same applicant for the loss he suffered as a result of not being promoted to Grade A*10 from 1 March 2005; |
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An order that the defendant pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
In support of their action, the applicants rely on pleas in law very similar to those pleaded in Case F-45/06. (1)
(1) OJEU C 143, 17.06.2006, p. 39.