61987CJ0324_EN
Parties
Operative part
Parties
In Case 324/87
Commission of the European Communities, represented by Guido Berardis, a member of its Legal Department, acting as Agent, with an address for service in Luxembourg at the office of Georgios Kremlis, a member of its Legal Department, Wagner Centre, Kirchberg,
applicant,
v
Italian Republic, represented by Professor Luigi Ferrari Bravo, Head of the Department for Contentious Diplomatic Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, acting as Agent, assisted by Ivo Braguglia, avvocato dello Stato, with an address for service in Luxembourg at its Embassy,
defendant,
APPLICATION for a declaration that, by failing to adopt within the prescribed period the provisions needed to comply with Council Directive 83/91 of 7 February 1983 amending Directive 72/462 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries and Directive 77/86 on the examination of trichinae upon importation from third countries of fresh meat derived from domestic swine ( Official Journal 1983, L 59, p . 34 ), the Italian Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under the EEC Treaty,
THE COURT,
composed of : O . Due, President, T . Koopmans and F . Grévisse ( Presidents of Chambers ), G . F . Mancini, C . N . Kakouris, F . A . Schockweiler, J . C . Moitinho de Almeida, M . Díez de Velasco and M . Zuleeg, Judges,
( the grounds of the judgment are not reproduced )
hereby :
Operative part
( 1)Declares that, by failing to adopt within the prescribed period provisions needed to comply with Council Directive 83/91 of 7 February 1983 amending Directive 72/462 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries and Directive 77/96 on the examination for trichinae upon importation from third countries of fresh meat derived from domestic swine, the Italian Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under the EEC Treaty;
( 2)Orders the Italian Republic to pay the costs .