However, the Commission opposed to the changing of the legal base, and on 28 February 2003 it filed a request, under Article 230 EC, for annulment of the Council Decision to the European Court of Justice.
Komisija tomēr iebilda pret juridiskā pamata maiņu un 2003. gada 28. februārī saskaņā ar EK līguma 230. pantu Eiropas Kopienu tiesā iesniedza prasību atcelt Padomes lēmumu.