Order of the General Court of 17 August 2020 — BF v Commission

(Case T-190/19) (1)

(Action for failure to act - State aid - Operation of water supply and sanitation facilities - Preliminary examination of alleged State aid granted by the German authorities - Second invitation to act - Commission’s position - Second subparagraph of Article 12(1) of Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 - Article 24(2) of Regulation 2015/1589 - Time limit for bringing an action - Manifest inadmissibility)

(2020/C 371/11)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: BF (represented by: S. Gesterkamp, lawyer, and C. Koenig, Professor)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P. Němečková and K.-P. Wojcik, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application based on Article 265 TFEU seeking a declaration that the Commission unlawfully failed to adopt a decision closing the preliminary examination procedure regarding alleged State aid granted by the German authorities to both company A and company B.

Operative part of the order

1.	The action is dismissed as manifestly inadmissible.

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

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(1)  OJ C 213, 24.6.2019.