Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Third Chamber) of 23 January 2007 — Chassagne v Commission

(Case F-43/05) (1)

(Officials - Pay - Annual travel expenses - Provisions applicable to officials originating from French overseas departments - Article 8 of Annex VII to the amended Staff Regulations)

(2007/C 56/75)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Olivier Chassagne (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: S. Rodrigues and Y. Minatchy, lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: G. Berscheid and V. Joris, Agents)

Re:

First, a declaration that Article 8 of Annex VII to the new Staff Regulations concerning the flat-rate payment of travelling expenses is unlawful and therefore inapplicable to the applicant and, secondly, an application for damages

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

(1)  OJ C 205, 20.8.2005, p. 27 (case initially registered before the Court of First Instance of the European Communities under number T-224/05 and transferred to the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union by order of 15.12.2005.