Judgment;Information — ECLI:EU:C:2023:359
Date: 2023-04-27
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Tenth Chamber
Subject matter: Consumer protection;Approximation of laws
Procedure: Action for annulment;Appeal - unfounded

Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 27 April 2023 – Brunswick Bowling Products LLC, formerly Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corporation v European Commission, Kingdom of Sweden (Case C-694/21 P) 1 (Appeal – Consumer protection – Directive 2006/42/EC – Protection of the health and safety of consumers and workers from risks arising from the use of machinery – Measures adopted by the Kingdom of Sweden – Prohibition on the placing on the market of a type of pinsetter machine and a supplementary kit – Withdrawal of machines already placed on the market – Decision of the European Commission declaring the measures justified) Language of the case: English Parties Appellant: Brunswick Bowling Products LLC, formerly Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Corporation (represented by: R. Martens, avocat) Other parties to the proceedings: European Commission (represented by M. Huttunen and P. Ondrůšek, acting as Agents), Kingdom of Sweden (represented initially by: H. Eklinder, J. Lundberg, C. Meyer-Seitz, A. Runeskjöld, M. Salborn Hodgson, R. Shahsavan Eriksson, H. Shev and O. Simonsson, and subsequently by: H. Eklinder, C. Meyer-Seitz, A. Runeskjöld, M. Salborn Hodgson, R. Shahsavan Eriksson, H. Shev and O. Simonsson, acting as Agents) Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the appeal; Orders Brunswick Bowling Products LLC to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 37, 24.1.2022.