Order of the General Court of 18 September 2018 — eSlovensko v Commission

(Case T-664/17) (1)

(Action for annulment - Subsidies - Finding of irregularities - Commission decision imposing an administrative penalty - Exclusion from procurement procedures and from the award of grants financed by the general budget of the European Union for a period of two years - Registration in the early detection and exclusion system database - Challenge - Article 76(d) of the Rules of Procedure - Disregard of the procedural requirements - Inadmissibility)

(2018/C 427/94)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: eSlovensko (Lučenec, Slovakia) (represented by: B. Fridrich, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: F. Dintilhac and L. Flynn, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application pursuant to Article 263 TFEU seeking the annulment of the decision of the Commission of 21 June 2017, imposing the administrative penalty of exclusion of the applicant from procurement and grant award procedures financed from the general budget of the European Union for a period of 24 months and consequently registering it in the early detection and exclusion system database provided for in Article 108(1) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union and repealing Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 (OJ 2012 L 298, p. 1).

Operative part of the order

1.	The action is dismissed as inadmissible.

2.	eSlovensko shall bear its own costs and those incurred by the European Commission.

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(1)  OJ C 424, 11.12.2017.