# C_2004227EN.01000201.xml

| 11.9.2004 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 227/2 |
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11.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 227/2

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Acknowledgement of receipt of complaint No 2004/4563-SG(04)A/06272

(2004/C 227/02)

| 1. | The European Commission has registered a complaint about fixed-term employment contracts in Italy under No 2004/4563-SG(04)A/06272. |
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The European Commission has registered a complaint about fixed-term employment contracts in Italy under No 2004/4563-SG(04)A/06272.

| 2. | It has received several hundred copies of this complaint and therefore, in order to ensure a rapid response and to keep those concerned informed while making economical use of its administrative resources, it is publishing this acknowledgement of receipt in the Official Journal of the European Union and on the Internet at the following address:
  http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sg1/receipt/ |
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It has received several hundred copies of this complaint and therefore, in order to ensure a rapid response and to keep those concerned informed while making economical use of its administrative resources, it is publishing this acknowledgement of receipt in the Official Journal of the European Union and on the Internet at the following address:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sg1/receipt/

| 3. | The complaint will be examined by the Commission in the light of the applicable Community legislation. The complainants will be kept informed, by the same means, of the results of this examination and of any follow-up action that the Commission may decide to take. |
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The complaint will be examined by the Commission in the light of the applicable Community legislation. The complainants will be kept informed, by the same means, of the results of this examination and of any follow-up action that the Commission may decide to take.

| 4. | The Commission will endeavour to take a decision on the substance of the case (opening of infringement proceedings or closing of the case without further action) within 12 months of the date of registration of the complaint in its Secretariat-General. |
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The Commission will endeavour to take a decision on the substance of the case (opening of infringement proceedings or closing of the case without further action) within 12 months of the date of registration of the complaint in its Secretariat-General.

| 5. | Should the Commission need to contact the authorities of the Member State against which the complaint is directed, it will do so without mentioning the identity of the complainants in order to protect their rights. The complainants may, however, authorise the Commission to reveal their identity in any contacts with the authorities of the Member State against which the complaint is directed. |
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Should the Commission need to contact the authorities of the Member State against which the complaint is directed, it will do so without mentioning the identity of the complainants in order to protect their rights. The complainants may, however, authorise the Commission to reveal their identity in any contacts with the authorities of the Member State against which the complaint is directed.

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