Generaladvokat D. Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer fremsatte forslag til afgørelse i retsmødet ("Sjette Afdeling) den 12. december 2000.
In that letter, which was not received by the applicant until 23 February 1997, the Commission relied, in general terms, on failure to comply with contractual clauses in order to justify the request for reimbursement.