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Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (C-415/03)
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Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (C-415/03)

Judgment of 12 May 2005law://eu/cjeu/2003/c-415-03/para_40@2026-11-10

40The Commission was therefore able legitimately to confine itself to declaring that there is an obligation to repay the aid in question and leave it to the national authorities to calculate the exact amounts to be repaid.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Second Chamber
Case: C-415/03 · ECLI:EU:C:2005:287
Decided: 12 May 2005
Procedure: Infringement action
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities
Defendant: Hellenic Republic
Rapporteur: R. Silva de Lapuerta
Advocate General: L.A. Geelhoed
Bench: 5 judges
C.W.A. Timmermans, R. Silva de Lapuerta, R. Schintgen, G. Arestis, J. Klucka
Language: Greek
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62003CJ0415

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Cited by 19: Sicilia Regionale Marittima SpA - Siremar v European Commission (T-668/21); Tirrenia di navigazione SpA v European Commission (T-593/20); Fortischem a.s. v European Commission (T-121/15)3 provisions; HH Ferries I/S, formerly Scandlines Øresund I/S and Others v European Commission (T-68/15); Larko Geniki Metalleftiki kai Metallourgiki AE v European Commission (T-423/14); Hellenic Republic v European Commission (T-314/15); Kingdom of Spain v European Commission (T-808/14); Scuola Elementare Maria Montessori Srl v European Commission (T-220/13); Pietro Ferracci v European Commission (T-219/13)2 provisions; Hellenic Republic and Ellinikos Chrysos AE Metalleion kai Viomichanias Chrysou v European Commission (T-233/11, T-262/11)2 provisions; Kingdom of Spain v European Commission (T-461/13)2 provisions; European Commission v French Republic (C-63/14); (publication by extracts) Aer Lingus Ltd v European Commission (T-473/12)2 provisions; Ryanair Ltd v European Commission (T-500/12); Hellenic Republic v European Commission (T-52/12); Tisza Erőmű kft, formerly AES-Tisza Erőmű kft v European Commission (T-468/08); Dunamenti Erőmű Zrt v European Commission (T-179/09); Rousse Industry v European Commission (C-271/13); Rousse Industry v European Commission (T-489/11)
Cites 11: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Textilwerke Deggendorf GmbH (TWD) v Commission of the European Communities and Federal Republic of Germany (C-355/95 P); Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-261/99); Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (C-404/97); Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (C-280/95); Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (C-94/87); 2003/372/EC: Commission Decision of 11 December 2002 on aid granted by Greece to Olympic Airways (notified under document number C(2002) 4831) (Text with EEA relevance); Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (C-348/93); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Belgium (C-378/98); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (C-499/99); Kingdom of Spain v Commission of the European Communities (C-480/98)