2.5.2016
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 156/8
Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 17 March 2016 — European Parliament v European Commission
(Case C-286/14) (1)
((Action for annulment - Article 290 TFEU - Concepts of ‘amending’ and ‘supplementing’ - Regulation (EU) No 1316/2013 - Article 21(3) - Scope of the power conferred on the European Commission - Need to adopt a separate legislative act - Delegated Regulation (EU) No 275/2014))
(2016/C 156/10)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: European Parliament (represented by: L.G. Knudsen, A. Troupiotis and M. Menegatti, acting as Agents)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: B. Martenczuk, M. Konstantinidis and J. Hottiaux, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the applicant: Council of the European Union (represented by: K. Michoel and Z. Kupčová, acting as Agents)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Annuls Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 275/2014 of 7 January 2014 amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1316/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Connecting Europe Facility;
2.
Orders that the effects of Delegated Regulation No 275/2014 be maintained until the entry into force, within a reasonable period, which may not exceed six months from the date of delivery of the present judgment, of a new act intended to replace it;
3.
Orders the European Commission to pay the costs;
4.
Orders the Council of the European Union to bear its own costs.
(1) OJ C 253, 4.8.2014.
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