Judgment of the Court of First Instance (First Chamber) 13 December 1990

In Case T-116/89,

THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE (First Chamber), composed of: J. L. Cruz Vilaça, President, H. Kirschner, R. Schintgen, R. García-Valdecasas and K. Lenaerts, Judges, Registrar: B. Pastor, Administrator,

having regard to the written procedure and further to the hearing on 20 June 1990,

gives the following

Judgment

The facts giving rise to the application

1. The national rules

2. The Omni-Partijen Akkoord (the Agreement )

(a) The parties to the Agreement

(b) The content of the Agreement

3. The course of the administrative procedure

Procedure

Admissibility of the action for annulment

The legal nature of the contested letter

1. The effects of Sir Leon Brittan's letter with regard to the preexisting legal position

2. The effects of Sir Leon Brittan's letter with regard to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

3. The legal protection of individuals

Costs

1 Language of the case: Dutch.