CELEX: C2007/297/29
Language: en
Date: 2007-12-08 00:00:00
Title: Case C-35/07: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 27 September 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2004/28/EC — Veterinary medicinal products — Non-transposition within the prescribed period)

8.12.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 297/18
            
         Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 27 September 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic
   (Case C-35/07) (1)
   
   (Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2004/28/EC - Veterinary medicinal products - Non-transposition within the prescribed period)
   (2007/C 297/29)
   Language of the case: Portuguese
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: A. Caeiros and B. Stromsky, agents)
   
      Defendant: Portuguese Republic. (represented by: L. Fernandes and F. Fraústo de Azevedo, agents)
   Re:
   Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to take within the prescribed period all the measures necessary to comply with Directive 2004/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 amending Directive 2001/82/EC on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products (OJ 2004 L 136, p. 58)
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that by not having adopted the legislative, regulatory and administrative measures necessary to comply with Directive 2004/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 amending Directive 2001/82/EC on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products, the Portuguese Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Portuguese Republic to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 56 of 10.3.2007.