Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) 15 December 1994

In Case T-489/93,

THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (Third Chamber), composed of: J. Biancarelli, President, C. P. Briët and C. W. Bellamy, Judges, Registrar: H. Jung, having regard to the written procedure and further to the hearing on 22 September 1994,

gives the following

Judgment

Legislative background

Facts and procedure

Forms of order sought by the parties

Admissibility

The claims based on Article 173 of the EEC Treaty

The claims based on Articles 178 and 215 of the EEC Treaty

Substance

Preliminary considerations

The alleged breach of the principle of the protection of legitimate expectations

Arguments of the parties

Assessment by the Court

The alleged breach of the principle of proportionality

The alleged breach of the principle of equal treatment

The alleged misuse of powers

Costs

1 Language of the case: Greek.