CELEX: 62007CJ0458
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations
Telecommunications
Directive 2002/22/EC
Universal service
Obligation to make available to end-users a comprehensive directory and telephone directory enquiry service

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Infringement of Articles 5(1) and (2) and 25(1) and (3) of Directive 2002/22/EC
of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on universal service and users’ rights relating to electronic
communications networks and services (Universal Service Directive) (OJ 2002 L 108, p. 51) – Certain subscribers not included
in the universal directory.
Operative part
The Court:
1.
Declares that, by not guaranteeing, in practice, the making available to all end-users of at least one comprehensive directory
and at least one comprehensive telephone directory enquiry service in accordance with the provisions of Articles 5(1) and
(2) and 25(1) and (3) of Directive 2002/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on universal service
and users’ rights relating to electronic communications networks and services (Universal Service Directive), the Portuguese
Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive.
2.
Orders the Portuguese Republic to pay the costs.