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EVN AG and Wienstrom GmbH v Republik Österreich (C-448/01)
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The fourth question
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EVN AG and Wienstrom GmbH v Republik Österreich (C-448/01)

Judgment of 4 Dec 2003law://eu/cjeu/2001/c-448-01/para_94@2026-11-10

94It follows that where the review body annuls a decision relating to an award criterion, the contracting authority cannot validly continue the tender procedure leaving aside that criterion, since that would be tantamount to amending the criteria applicable to the procedure in question.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice
Case: C-448/01 · ECLI:EU:C:2003:651
Decided: 4 Dec 2003
Procedure: Preliminary reference
Applicants: EVN AG; Wienstrom GmbH; Stadtwerke Klagenfurt AG
Defendants: Republik; Kärntner Elektrizitäts-AG
Rapporteur: Skouris
Advocate General: J. Mischo
Bench: 4 judges
C. Gulmann, J.-P. Puissochet, R. Schintgen, N. Colneric
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62001CJ0448

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