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3.6.2019 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 187/66 |
Judgment of the General Court of 4 April 2019 — ClientEarth v Commission
(Case T-108/17) (1)
(REACH - Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 - Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) - Request for internal review of a decision on marketing authorisation rejected as unfounded - Error of law - Manifest error of assessment - Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006)
(2019/C 187/70)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: ClientEarth (London, United Kingdom) (represented by: A. Jones, Barrister)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: G. Gattinara, R. Lindenthal and K. Mifsud-Bonnici, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: European Chemicals Agency (represented by: M. Heikkilä and W. Broere, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application pursuant to Article 263 TFEU seeking the annulment of the letter of the Commission of 7 December 2016 by which that institution rejected a request for internal review of 2 August 2016 against Commission Implementing Decision C(2016) 3549 final of 16 June 2016, granting an authorisation for uses of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) under Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders ClientEarth to bear its own costs and to pay the costs incurred by the European Commission; |
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Orders the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to bear its own costs. |