Judgment — ECLI:EU:C:2014:210
Date: 2014-04-03
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Second Chamber
Subject matter: Energy;Environment
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Germany

Summary — Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 3 April 2014 Energy — Indication of the energy consumption of energy-related products –Directive 2010/30 and Regulation No 1062/2010 — Obligation for distributors to ensure that televisions are labelled — Scope — Televisions placed on the market before the date on which the regulation enters into force — Not included (Commission Regulation No 1062/2010, Art. 4(a); European Parliament and Council Directive 2010/30) Article 4(a) of Delegated Regulation No 1062/2010 supplementing Directive 2010/30 with regard to energy labelling of televisions must be interpreted as meaning that the obligation for dealers to ensure that each television, at the point of sale, bears the label provided by the suppliers in accordance with Article 3(1) of that regulation applies only to televisions which have been placed on the market, that is to say, dispatched for the first time by the manufacturer with a view to their distribution in the sales chain, from 30 November 2011. (see para. 41, operative part)