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16.1.2010 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 11/23 |
Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 November 2009 — Denka International v Commission
(Case T-334/07) (1)
(Plant-protection products - Active substance dichlorvos - Non-inclusion in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC - Evaluation procedure - Opinion of an EFSA Scientific Panel - Plea of illegality - Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 1490/2002 - Submission of new studies and data during the evaluation procedure - Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 451/2000 - Article 28(1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 - Legitimate expectations - Proportionality - Equal treatment - Principle of sound administration - Rights of the defence - Principle of subsidiarity - Article 95(3) EC and Articles 4(1) and 5(1) of Directive 91/414)
2010/C 11/44
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Denka International BV (Barneveld, Netherlands) (represented by: C. Mereu and K. Van Maldegem, lawyers)
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: B. Doherty and L. Parpala, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of Commission Decision 2007/387/EC of 6 June 2007 concerning the non-inclusion of dichlorvos in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing that substance (OJ 2007 L 145, p. 16)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Denka International BV to bear its own costs and to pay those of the Commission of the European Communities. |