CELEX: 62007CJ0289
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations
Directive 2004/17/EC
Coordination of the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors
Failure to transpose within the prescribed period

Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations – Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, the measures necessary
to comply with Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 coordinating the procurement
procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (OJ 2004 L 134, p. 1).
Operative part
The Court:
1.
Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary
to comply with Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 coordinating the procurement
procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors, the Portuguese Republic has
failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 71 of that directive;
2.
Orders the Portuguese Republic to pay the costs.