CELEX: C2007/129/18
Language: en
Date: 2007-06-09 00:00:00
Title: Case C-190/07: Action brought on 3 April 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic

9.6.2007   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 129/10
            
         Action brought on 3 April 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic
   (Case C-190/07)
   (2007/C 129/18)
   Language of the case: Italian
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: C. Cattabriga, agent)
   
      Defendant: Italian Republic
   Form of order sought
   
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               declare that by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Council Directive 2004/117/EC (1) of 22 December 2004 amending Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 2002/54/EC, 2002/55/EC and 2002/57/EC as regards examinations carried out under official supervision and equivalence of seed produced in third countries, or by failing in any event to communicate such provisions to the Commission, the Italian Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 8 of that directive;
            
         
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               order the Italian Republic to pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   The period for the transposition of Directive 2004/117/EC expired on 1 October 2005.
   
      (1)  OJ 2005 L 14, p. 18.