Judgment_paragraph 35 · Petropars Iran Co. and Others v Council of the European Union (T-433/13)

35Accordingly, the statement of reasons for an act of the Council which imposes a restrictive measure must not only identify the legal basis of that act but also the actual and specific reasons why the Council considers, in the exercise of its discretion, that such a measure must be adopted in respect of the party concerned (see, to that effect, judgments in OMPI I, paragraph 33 above, EU:T:2006:384, paragraph 146; 14 October 2009 in Bank Melli Iran v Council, T‑390/08, ECR, EU:T:2009:401, paragraph 83; and Council v Bamba, paragraph 32 above, EU:C:2012:178, paragraph 52).