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Central Bank of Iran v Council of the European Union (C-266/15 P)
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The appeal
Third ground of appeal: infringement o…
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Central Bank of Iran v Council of the European Union (C-266/15 P)

Judgment of 7 Apr 2016law://eu/cjeu/2015/c-266-15/para_38@2026-11-11

38In those circumstances, the General Court did not disregard the appellant’s rights of defence by finding that the Council was not required to provide documentary evidence or proof as regards what was known by the appellant.

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

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Second Chamber
Case: C-266/15 P · ECLI:EU:C:2016:208
Decided: 7 Apr 2016
Procedure: Action for annulment
Applicant: Central Bank of Iran
Defendant: Council of the European Union
Rapporteur: A. Rosas
Advocate General: H. Saugmandsgaard Øe
Bench: 5 judges
M. Ilešič, C. Toader, A. Rosas, A. Prechal, E. Jarašiūnas
Language: English
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62015CJ0266

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Cited by 24: NKO AO National Settlement Depository (NSD) v Council of the European Union (C-801/24 P); Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-603/24); Judgment (T-600/24); AlfaStrakhovanie AO v Council of the European Union (T-150/24); Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-285/24); SBK Art OOO v Council of the European Union (T-607/24); Alisher Usmanov v Council of the European Union (T-1117/23); German Khan v Council of the European Union (T-289/23); SBK Art OOO v Council of the European Union (T-102/23); Elena Petrovna Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-298/23); Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko v Council of the European Union (T-297/23); Alexander Ponomarenko v Council of the European Union (T-249/22); MegaFon OAO v Council of the European Union (T-193/23)2 provisions; Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor v Council of the European Union (T-748/22); Dmitry Konov v Council of the European Union (T-326/22); Musa Yusopovich Bazhaev v Council of the European Union (T-362/22); Marina Alexandrova Mordashova v Council of the European Union (T-497/22); NKO AO National Settlement Depository (NSD) v Council of the European Union (T-494/22); Kirill Shamalov v Council of the European Union (T-651/22); Igor Albertovich Kesaev v Council of the European Union (T-290/22); Vadim Nikolaevich Moshkovich v Council of the European Union (T-283/22); Roman Arkadyevich Abramovich v Council of the European Union (T-313/22); OT v Council of the European Union (T-193/22); Alexey Mordashov v Council of the European Union (T-248/22)
Cites 13: Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016); National Iranian Oil Company v Council of the European Union (T-578/12); National Iranian Oil Company v Council of the European Union (C-440/14 P); Central Bank of Iran v Council of the European Union (T-563/12); Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 of 23 March 2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Regulation (EU) No 961/2010; 2010/413/CFSP: Council Decision of 26 July 2010 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Common Position 2007/140/CFSP; Council Regulation (EU) No 961/2010 of 25 October 2010 on restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Regulation (EC) No 423/2007; Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 54/2012 of 23 January 2012 implementing Regulation (EU) No 961/2010 on restrictive measures against Iran; Council Decision 2012/635/CFSP of 15 October 2012 amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Iran; Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 945/2012 of 15 October 2012 implementing Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran; Vadzim Ipatau v Council of the European Union (C-535/14 P); Council of the European Union v Nadiany Bamba (C-417/11 P); French Republic v People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (C-27/09 P)