ECLI:EU:T:2003:67

«(Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86 – Community aid – Sale of business – Implementation of project – Procedure for discontinuance of aid – Action for annulment)» Summary of the Judgment 1.. Fisheries – Common structural policy – Development of aquaculture and establishment of protected marine areas – Community financial assistance – Commission's power to review – Decision to discontinue assistance – Simple administrative and management decision – Adoption by way of delegated authority – Lawfulness – Seriousness of the consequences for the beneficiary of assistance – Irrelevant (Council Regulation No 4028/86, Art. 44(1)) 2.. Fisheries – Common structural policy – Commission decision ordering discontinuance of Community financial assistance – Procedural irregularity – Procedure which is not aimed at the protection of the rights and interests of the beneficiaries of assistance – Annulment of the decision – Not possible 3.. Fisheries – Common structural policy – Community financial assistance – Sale within the Community of the undertaking benefiting from assistance – Need for prior approval of the Commission – Beneficiary of assistance required to provide information and to act in good faith JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE (Second Chamber)12 March 2003 (1) ((Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86 – Community aid – Sale of business – Implementation of project – Procedure for discontinuance of aid – Action for annulment)) applicant, v defendant, THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (Second Chamber), having regard to the written procedure and further to the hearing on 10 July 2002, gives the following On those grounds, THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE (Second Chamber) Moura Ramos Pirrung Meij H. Jung R.M. Moura Ramos Registrar President 1 – Language of the case: Italian.