Judgment_paragraph 35 · Orizzonte Salute - Studio Infermieristico Associato v Azienda Pubblica di Servizi alla persona San Valentino – Città di Levico Terme and Others (C-61/14)

35The capacity of ‘party to the main proceedings’ within the meaning of Article 96(1) of the Rules of Procedure read in conjunction with Article 23 of the Statute of the Court of Justice cannot be accorded to a person and that person cannot be admitted in proceedings before the Court referred to in Article 267 TFEU where that person submits to a national court an application to intervene not in order to play an active role in the continuation of the proceedings before the national authority, but for the sole purpose of participating in the proceedings before the Court (see, to that effect, order in Football Association Premier League and Others, C‑403/08 and C‑429/08, EU:C:2009:789, paragraph 9).