60It follows that the Commission's decision concerning the recovery of sums owed cannot be called in question before a national court. That question is reserved for the Court of First Instance of the European Communities, which will resolve it in an action for annulment brought before it. It is apparent from Article 242 EC that, in the absence of a decision of the Court of First Instance to the contrary, such an action does not have suspensory effect.
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