Taking into account that the inspection report in question was a document drawn up for internal use by the Commission and that it related to an ongoing procedure under Article 228 of the EC Treaty, the Ombudsman considered that the Commission could reasonably take the view that it was entitled to refuse access on the basis of Articles 4(2) and 4(3) first subparagraph of Regulation 1049/2001, subject to the question of a possible overriding public interest in disclosure.
Tenendo presente il famo che la relazione in questione era destinata ad essere utilizzata internamente dalla Commissione e che riguardava una procedura in corso ai sensi dell’articolo 228 del Tramato CE, il Mediatore ha concluso che la Commissione poteva eT em ivamente ritenere di avere il dirimo di rifiutare utare