62009CJ0157_EN
Subject of the case
Operative part
Subject of the case
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Infringement of Articles 43 EC and 45 EC – Access to and practice of the profession of notary – Condition of nationality – Connection with the exercise of official authority.
Operative part
Operative part
The Court:
1. Declares that, by imposing a condition of nationality for access to the profession of notary, the Kingdom of the Netherlands has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 43 EC;
2. Orders the Kingdom of the Netherlands to pay the costs;
3. Orders the Republic of Slovenia to bear its own costs.