Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 4 December 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour administrative d’appel de Nantes — France) — Adiamix v Direction départementale des finances publiques de l’Orne

(Case C-202/14) (1)

((Reference for a preliminary ruling - State aid - Regulation (EC) No 659/1999 - Article 1(b)(v) - Tax exemption scheme for undertakings taking over a firm in difficulty - Commission decision declaring an aid scheme incompatible with the internal market - Recovery of individual aid granted under an aid scheme - Assessment of the validity of the Commission decision - Concepts of ‘existing aid’ and ‘new aid’))

(2015/C 056/04)

Language of the case: French

Referring court

Cour administrative d’appel de Nantes

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Adiamix

Defendant: Direction départementale des finances publiques de l’Orne

Operative part of the order

Consideration of the question referred has not shown any factor such as to affect the validity of Commission Decision 2004/343/EC of 16 December 2003 on the aid scheme implemented by France for the takeover of firms in difficulty.

(1)  OJ C 202, 30.6.2014.