Order — ECLI:EU:C:2014:2354
Date: 2014-11-05
Language of the case: Croatian
Court formation: Seventh Chamber
Subject matter: Environment;Approximation of laws
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling - inadmissible
Origin: Croatia

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Općinski sud u Velikoj Gorici (Croatia) lodged on 26 May 2014 — VG Vodoopskrba d.o.o. za vodoopskrbu i odvodnju v Đuro Vladika (Case C-254/14) Language of the case: Croatian Referring court Općinski sud u Velikoj Gorici Parties to the main proceedings Applicant: VG Vodoopskrba d.o.o. za vodoopskrbu i odvodnju Defendant: Đuro Vladika Question referred What are the principles on the basis of which, under EU law, consumers pay for water? That is to say, are consumers required to pay only for the water which they have consumed, as evidenced by the meter reading, at the price of the water alone, or must they pay a price for the water which will reimburse the costs relating to the activity carried out by the municipal operators (operations, on-going maintenance, management of the infrastructure, employees’ salaries, etc.)?