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Joined Cases T-836/16 and T-624/17: Judgment of the General Court of 16 May 2019 — Poland v Commission (State aid — Polish tax on the retail sector — Progressive tax levied on turnover — Decision to open the formal investigation procedure — Final decision classifying the measure as State aid incompatible with the internal market — Concept of State aid — Condition relating to selectivity)

ECLI:EU:UNKNOWN:62016TA0836

62016TA0836

May 16, 2019
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Official Journal of the European Union

C 230/28

(Joined Cases T-836/16 and T-624/17) (*)

(State aid - Polish tax on the retail sector - Progressive tax levied on turnover - Decision to open the formal investigation procedure - Final decision classifying the measure as State aid incompatible with the internal market - Concept of State aid - Condition relating to selectivity)

(2019/C 230/34)

Language of the case: Polish

Parties

Applicant: Republic of Poland (represented by: B. Majczyna, M. Rzotkiewicz and A. Kramarczyk-Szaładzińska, acting as Agents)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: K. Herrmann and P.-J. Loewenthal, acting as Agents)

Intervener in support of the applicant: Hungary (represented by: in Case T-836/16, M. Fehér, G. Koós and E. Tóth, and in Case T-624/17, M. Fehér and G. Koós, acting as Agents)

Re:

Applications based on Article 263 TFEU and seeking annulment, first, of Commission Decision C(2016) 5596 final of 19 September 2016 on the State Aid SA.44351 (2016/C) (ex 2016/NN) — Poland — Polish tax on the retail sector, opening the formal investigation procedure provided for in Article 108(2) TFEU in respect of that measure and, secondly, Commission Decision (EU) 2018/160 of 30 June 2017 on the State aid SA.44351 (2016/C) (ex 2016/NN) implemented by Poland for the tax on the retail sector (OJ 2018 L 29, p.38), closing the procedure and according to which that measure constitutes State aid incompatible with the internal market which has been unlawfully implemented.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.Annuls Commission Decision C(2016) 5596 final of 19 September 2016 on the State Aid SA.44351 (2016/C) (ex 2016/NN) — Poland — Polish tax on the retail sector;

2.Annuls Commission Decision (EU) 2018/160 of 30 June 2017 on the State aid SA.44351 (2016/C) (ex 2016/NN) implemented by Poland for the tax on the retail sector;

3.Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the Republic of Poland in Cases T-836/16 and T-624/17;

4.Orders Hungary to bear its own costs in Cases T-836/6 and T-624/17.

(*)

Language of the case: Polish

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