ORDER OF THE COURT

(Fourth Chamber)

of 7 December 2004

in Case C-521/03 P: Internationaler Hilfsfonds eV v Commission of the European Communities (1)

(Appeal - Admissibility of the action - Whether the action is out of time - Fifth paragraph of Article 230 EC - Merely confirmatory decision - Categorisation)

(2005/C 106/21)

Language of the case: English

In Case C-521/03 P: appeal under Article 56 of the Statute of the Court of Justice, lodged on 15 December 2003 by Internationaler Hilfsfonds eV (lawyer: H. Kaltenecker), the other party to the proceedings being the Commission of the European Communities (Agents: M. Wilderspin and S. Fries) — the Court (Fourth Chamber), composed of J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, acting for the President of the Fourth Chamber, N. Colneric and K. Schiemann (Rapporteur), Judges; L.A. Geelhoed, Advocate General: R. Grass, Registrar, made an order on 7 December 2004, the operative part of which is as follows:

(1)  OJ C 59 of 06.03.2004.