4.2.2019
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 44/23
Judgment of the General Court of 4 December 2018 — Carreras Sequeros and Others v Commission
(Case T-518/16) (1)
((Civil service - Officials and members of the contractual staff - Reform of the Staff Regulations of 1 January 2014 - Article 6 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations - New provisions relating to annual leave applicable to officials posted in a third country - Objection of illegality - Purpose of annual leave))
(2019/C 44/28)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicants: Francisco Carreras Sequeros (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) and the five other applicants whose names are annexed to the judgment (represented by: S. Orlandi and T. Martin, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented initially by: J. Currall and G. Gattinara, and subsequently by: G. Gattinara and A.-C. Simon, Agents)
Interveners in support of the defendant: European Parliament (represented by: J. Steele and E. Taneva, Agents) and Council of the European Union (represented initially by M. Bauer and M. Veiga, and subsequently by M. Bauer and R. Meyer, Agents),
Re:
Action under Article 270 TFEU for annulment of the decisions reducing the number of days of annual leave of the applicants as from 2014.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Annuls the decisions reducing the number of days of annual leave for 2014 of Mr Francisco Carreras Sequeros and the other officials or members of staff of the European Commission whose names are annexed to the judgment;
2.
Orders the Commission to bear its own costs and pay those incurred by Francisco Carreras Sequeros and the other officials or members of staff of the Commission whose names are annexed to the judgment, and
3.
Orders the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union to bear their own costs.
(1) OJ C 7, 12.1.2015 (case initially registered before the European Union Civil Service Tribunal under number F-88/14 and transferred to the General Court of the European Union on 1.9.2016).
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