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Document 62007TJ0432

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 30 September 2009.
French Republic v Commission of the European Communities.
EAGGF - Guarantee Section - Expenditure excluded from Community financing - Fruit and vegetables - Conditions for recognition of producers’ organisations.
Case T-432/07.

European Court Reports 2009 II-00188*

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2009:373





Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 30 September 2009 – France v Commission

(Case T-432/07)

EAGGF – Guarantee Section – Expenditure excluded from Community financing – Fruit and vegetables – Conditions for recognition of producers’ organisations

1.                     Agriculture – Common organisation of the markets – Fruit and vegetables – Producers’ organisations – EAGGF financing – Recognition of those organisations by the national authorities – Conditions (Council Regulations Nos 1035/72 and 2200/96, Art. 11(1)(b) and (2)(d)) (see paras 35-37)

2.                     Agriculture – Common organisation of the markets – Fruit and vegetables – Producers’ organisations – EAGGF financing – Recognition of those organisations by the national authorities – Conditions (Council Regulation No 2200/96, Art. 11(1)(c)) (see paras 54-56)

Re:

APPLICATION for annulment of Commission Decision 2007/647/EC of 3 October 2007 excluding from Community financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) (OJ 2007 L 261, p. 28), in so far as it excludes certain expenditure incurred by the French Republic for producers’ organisations in the fruit and vegetable sector.

Operative part

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders the French Republic to pay the costs.

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