JUDGMENT OF 10. 5. 1960 — JOINED CASES 27 TO 29/58 HAUTS FOURNEAUX DE GIVORS v HIGH AUTHORITY

In Joined Cases 27 to 29/58

THE COURT composed of: A. M. Dormer, President, L. Delvaux and R. Rossi (Rapporteur), Presidents of Chambers, 0. Riese and Ch. L. Hammes, Judges Advocate-General: K. Roemer Registrar: A. Van Houtte

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Issues of fact and of law

I — Conclusions of the parties

II — The facts

(1) Cases 27/58 and 28/58

(2) Case 29/58

III — Submissions and arguments of the parties

The substance of the case

The submission concerning the lack of competence of the High Authority for the purposes of Articles 1 and 10 of the Convention on the Transitional Provisions

The submission relating to the infringement of essential procedural requirements laid down in the first paragraph of Article 15 of the Treaty

The alternative submission relating to the infringement and misapplication at Article 4 (b) and the fourth paragraph of Article 70 of the Treaty and the seventh paragraph of Article 10 of the Convention on the Transitional Provisions.

The alternative submission based on the infringement of the general objectives laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of the Treaty

Infringement of Article 3 (b)

Infringement of Article 3 (c)

Infringement of Article 3 (d) and (g)

IV — Procedure

Grounds of judgment

The substance of the case

The submission concerning the lack of competence of the High Authority for the purposes of Articles 1 and 10 of the Convention on the Transitional Provisions

The submission concerning the infringement of essential procedural requirements under the first paragraph of Article 15 of the Treaty

The alternative submission concerning the infringement of Article 4 (b) and the fourth paragraph of Article 70 of the Treaty and the seventh paragraph of Article 10 of the Convention on the Transitional Provisions

The alternative submission concerning the infringement of the general objectives laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of the Treaty

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