CELEX: 62008CJ0272
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations
Directive 2004/83/EC
Right of asylum
Failure to transpose within the prescribed period

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, the provisions necessary
to comply with Council Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third
country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content
of the protection granted (OJ 2004 L 304, p. 12).
Operative part
The Court:
1.
Declares that, by not adopting, within the prescribed period, all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary
to comply with Council Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third
country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content
of the protection granted, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
2.
Orders the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.