IN THE PROCEEDINGS PENDING BEFORE THE NATIONAL COURT , THE DECISION ON COSTS IS A MATTER FOR THAT COURT .
Operative part
THE COURT
IN ANSWER TO THE QUESTIONS REFERRED TO IT BY THE GIUDICE ISTRUTTORE PRESSO IL TRIBUNALE DI COMO BY ORDER DATED 30 JUNE 1975 , HEREBY RULES ,
1 . ARTICLE 37 ( 1 ) OF THE EEC TREATY MUST BE INTERPRETED AS MEANING THAT AS FROM 31 DECEMBER 1969 EVERY NATIONAL MONOPOLY OF A COMMERCIAL CHARACTER MUST BE ADJUSTED SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO IMPORT FROM OTHER MEMBER STATES .
2 . WHEN THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD ENDED ARTICLE 37 ( 1 ) WAS CAPABLE OF BEING RELIED ON BY NATIONALS OF MEMBER STATES BEFORE NATIONAL COURTS .
4 . THE COUNCIL RESOLUTION OF 21 APRIL 1970 DOES NOT ALTER THE SCOPE AND THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 37 ( 1 ).