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Case T-181/08: Judgment of the General Court of 19 May 2010 — Tay Za v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures against Myanmar — Freezing of funds — Action for annulment — Joint legal basis of Articles 60 EC and 301 EC — Obligation to state the reasons on which a decision is based — Rights of the defence — Right to effective judicial review — Right to respect for property — Proportionality)
Case T-181/08: Judgment of the General Court of 19 May 2010 — Tay Za v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures against Myanmar — Freezing of funds — Action for annulment — Joint legal basis of Articles 60 EC and 301 EC — Obligation to state the reasons on which a decision is based — Rights of the defence — Right to effective judicial review — Right to respect for property — Proportionality)
Case T-181/08: Judgment of the General Court of 19 May 2010 — Tay Za v Council (Common foreign and security policy — Restrictive measures against Myanmar — Freezing of funds — Action for annulment — Joint legal basis of Articles 60 EC and 301 EC — Obligation to state the reasons on which a decision is based — Rights of the defence — Right to effective judicial review — Right to respect for property — Proportionality)
SL C 179, 3.7.2010, p. 34–35
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
3.7.2010 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 179/34 |
Judgment of the General Court of 19 May 2010 — Tay Za v Council
(Case T-181/08) (1)
(Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures against Myanmar - Freezing of funds - Action for annulment - Joint legal basis of Articles 60 EC and 301 EC - Obligation to state the reasons on which a decision is based - Rights of the defence - Right to effective judicial review - Right to respect for property - Proportionality)
(2010/C 179/58)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Pye Phyo Tay Za (Yangon, Myanmar) (represented by: D. Anderson QC, M. Lester, Barrister, and G. Martin, Solicitor)
Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bishop and E. Finnegan, Agents)
Interveners in support of the defendant: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (represented initially by S. Behzadi-Spencer, acting as Agent, and subsequently by I. Rao, acting as Agent, and by D. Beard, Barrister); and European Commission (represented by: A. Bordes, P. Aalto and S. Boelaert, Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of Council Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 of 25 February 2008 renewing and strengthening the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar and repealing Regulation (EC) No 817/2006 (OJ 2008 L 66, p. 1), in so far as the applicant’s name appears on the list of persons, entities or bodies to which the regulation applies.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the application. |
2. |
Orders Pye Phyo Tay Za to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union. |
3. |
Orders the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the European Commission to bear their own costs. |