Technische Glaswerke Ilmenau GmbH v Commission of the European Communities (T-198/01)

Judgment of 8 Jul 2004

law://eu/cjeu/2001/t-198-01/para_180@2026-11-14

180In addition, observance of the principle of sound administration requires a diligent and impartial investigation (Commission v Sytraval and Brink's France, cited above, paragraph 62, and Case T-54/99 max.mobil v Commission [2002] ECR II-313, paragraph 48). The Commission is therefore under an obligation to obtain, on its own initiative, all the necessary points of view, in particular by requesting information from the recipients, in order to make a finding in full knowledge of all the facts relevant at the time of adoption of its decision (ESF Elbe-Stahlwerke Feralpi, cited above, paragraphs 93, 126, 128 and 130).

Technische Glaswerke Ilmenau GmbH v Commission of the European Communities (T-198/01)

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