Case C-416/06: Order of the President of the First Chamber of the Court of 10 June 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Poland
Date: 2008-06-10
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: European Commission, Poland, action for failure to fulfil an obligation, consumer protection, electronic mail, national implementing measure, telecommunications, transmission network, universal service

15.8.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 209/37

Form of order sought

— declare that, by failing to adopt all the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive
2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 11 May 2005 concerning unfair business-to-consumer
commercial practices in the internal market and amending
Council Directive
97/7/EC,
98/27/EC and 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and
of the Council and Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 of the
European Parliament and of the Council (‘Unfair Commercial
Practices Directive’) (1) or, in any event, by failing to inform
the Commission thereof, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
has failed to fulfil its obligations under this directive;

84/450/EEC, Directives

— order the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

for

The time-limit
transposition of Directive 2005/29/EC
expired on 12 June 2007. However, at the date the present
action was brought, the defendant had still not taken the neces-
sary measures to transpose the directive or, in any event, it had
not informed the Commission thereof.

(1) OJ 2005 L 149, p. 22.

(b) Does the fact that the product concerned bears the CE

marking have any bearing on that interpretation?

2. If

the answer to the first question is negative, are Para-
graphs 8 and 11 of Swedish Ordinance (1998:944) on, inter
alia, prohibition in certain cases in connection with the trade
in, and importation and exportation of chemical products,
which are based on the considerations stated above, compa-
tible with Articles 29 EC and 30 EC in the case where those
provisions are applied to amalgam containing mercury for
dental use which bears the CE marking?

(1) OJ L 169, p. 1.

Order of the President of the Fourth Chamber of the Court
of 11 April 2008 (reference for a preliminary ruling from
the Østre Landsret — Denmark) — Eivind F. Kramme v
SAS Scandinavian Airlines Danmark A/S

(Case C-396/06) (1)

(2008/C 209/58)

Language of the case: Denmark

Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Svea Hovrätt
— Miljööverdomstolen (Sweden) lodged on 30 June 2008
— Kemikalieinspektionen v Nordiska Dental AB

The President of the Fourth Chamber of the Court has ordered
that the case be removed from the register.

(Case C-288/08)

(2008/C 209/57)

Language of the case: Swedish

(1) OJ C 294, 2.12.2006.

Referring court

Svea Hovrätt — Miljööverdomstolen

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Kemikalieinspektionen

Defendant: Nordiska Dental AB

Questions referred

1 (a) Are the provisions of Council Directive 93/42/EEC of
14 June 1993 concerning medical devices (1) to be inter-
preted as constituting obstacles to the application of a
national prohibition on commercial exports from the
country in question of amalgam containing mercury for
dental use which is based on considerations of environ-
mental and health protection?

Order of the President of the First Chamber of the Court
the European
of 10 June 2008 — Commission of

Communities v Republic of Poland

(Case C-416/06) (1)

(2008/C 209/59)

Language of the case: Polish

The President of the First Chamber has ordered that the case be
removed from the register.

(1) OJ C 326, 30.12.2006.