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Case: OI/5/99/(IJH)GG
Decision of the European Ombudsman in the own-initiative inquiry OI/5/99/(IJH)/GG relating to the European Commission
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Case: OI/5/99/(IJH)GG
Opened on
03 Dec 1999
- Decision on
16 Feb 2001
Field(s) of law:
General, financial and institutional matters
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Right of establishment and freedom to provide services
Types of maladministration alleged – (i) breach of, or (ii) breach of duties relating to:
Lawfulness (incorrect application of substantive and/or procedural rules) [Article 4 ECGAB]
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Reasonable time-limit for taking decisions [Article 17 ECGAB]
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