Keywords
Operative part

Keywords

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1 . Officials - Actions - Prior complaint through official channels - Formal conditions - Complaint drafted by the official' s lawyer - Signature of the person concerned - Not a substantial formality

( Staff Regulations, Art . 90 )

2 . Procedure - Bringing of actions - Authority to act ad litem - Proof of authority not required

( Rules of Procedure, Art . 38(3 ) )

3 . Officials - Leave - Annual leave - Carrying-over of unused leave - Detailed procedure for so doing not specified

( Staff Regulations, Art . 57; Annex V, Art . 4, first paragraph )

4 . Officials - Leave - Annual leave - Withdrawal on the ground of undisputed absences due to illness - Not permissible

( Staff Regulations, Art . 57 )

Operative part

( 1 ) Annuls the decision of the European Parliament of 1 February 1989 in so far as it concerns the carrying-over of leave pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 4 of Annex V to the Staff Regulations;

( 2 ) Orders the European Parliament to pay to Gabriella Virgili-Schettini compensation equivalent to 27 days of unused leave, to be calculated in accordance with the second paragraph of Article 4 of Annex V to the Staff Regulations;

( 3 ) Dismisses the remainder of the application;

( 4 ) Orders the European Parliament to pay all the costs .