CELEX: C1996/197/23
Language: en
Date: 1996-07-06 00:00:00
Title: Reference for a preliminary ruling by the High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division, by order of that court of 3 May 1996, in the case of The Queen against Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food and The Commissioners for Customs & Excise, ex parte: The National Farmers' Union, David Burnett and Sons Limited, R. S. and E. Wright Limited, Anglo Beef Processors Limited, United Kingdom Genetics (a firm), Wyjac Calves Limited, International Traders Ferry Limited, MFP International Limited, Interstate Truck Rental Limited and Vian Exports Limited, Interveners: Anglo Dutch Meat Exports Limited, Beck Food Group Limited, First City Trading Limited, Weddel Swift Limited, Carrex August Limited, Meatal Supplies (Wholesale Meats) Limited, Meat Marketing Services (UK) Limited, NWL (Ireland) Limited, Hibernia Foods plc, D. T. Duggins Limited, Swallow Foods International Limited and The British Association of Sheep Exporters (Case C-157/96)

6 . 7 . 96          I EN |                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No C 197/13
Reference for a preliminary ruling by the High Court of               persons residing in another Member State are liable to pay
Justice, Queen's Bench Division, by order of that court of            compulsory contributions, even though their entitlement to
3 May 1996, in the case of The Queen against Ministry of              benefits is simultaneously excluded or suspended because of
Agriculture Fisheries and Food and The Commissioners for              their place of residence ?
Customs & Excise, ex parte: The National Farmers' Union,
David Burnett and Sons Limited, R. S. and E. Wright
Limited, Anglo Beef Processors Limited, United Kingdom
Genetics (a firm), Wyjac Calves Limited, International
Traders Ferry Limited, MFP International Limited,                     Reference for a preliminary ruling from the
Interstate Truck Rental Limited and Vian Exports Limited,             Bundesfinanzhof by order of that court of 19 March 1996 in
Interveners: Anglo Dutch Meat Exports Limited, Beck Food              the case of Siidzucker AG Mannheim/Ochsenfurt v.
Group Limited, First City Trading Limited, Weddel Swift                                 Hauptzollamt Mannheim
Limited, Carrex August Limited, Meatal Supplies                                              ( Case C-161/96 )
(Wholesale Meats ) Limited, Meat Marketing Services ( UK )
Limited, NWL ( Ireland) Limited, Hibernia Foods pic, D. T.                                      ( 96/C 197/25 )
Duggins Limited, Swallow Foods International Limited and
          The British Association of Sheep Exporters                  Reference has been made to the Court of Justice of the
                                                                      European Communities by an order of the Seventh Senate of
                         Case C-157/96 )                              the Bundesfinanzhof ( Federal Finance Court) of 19 March
                          ( 96/C 197/23 )                             1996 , which was received at the Court Registry on 13 May
                                                                      1 996, for a preliminary ruling in the case of Siidzucker AG
Reference has been made to the Court of Justice of the                Mannheim/Ochsenfurt v . Hauptzollamt Mannheim on the
European Communities by an order of the High Court of                 following question:
Justice, Queen's Bench Division, of 3 May 1996 , which was
received at the Court Registry on 8 May 1996 , for a                  Is    Commission     Regulation      ( EEC ) No 2670/81       of
preliminary ruling in the case of the Queen against Ministry          14 September 1981 laying down detailed implementing
of Agriculture Fisheries and Food and the Commissioners               rules in respect of sugar production in excess of the quota
for Customs & Excise, ex parte: The National Farmers'                 ( OJ L 262, 1981 , p . 14 ) in conjunction with Commission
Union and others , Interveners : Anglo Dutch Meat Exports             Regulation ( EEC ) No 3183/80 of 3 December 1980 laying
Limited and others, on the following question:                        down common detailed rules for the application of the
                                                                      system of import and export licences and advance fixing
Is Article 1 of Commission Decision 96/239/EC of 27 March             certificates for agricultural products ( OJ L 338 , 1980, p . 1 )
 1996 on emergency measures to protect against bovine                 valid, having regard in particular to the Community law
spongiform encephalopathy f 1 ), Official Journal 1996,               principle of proportionality, in so far as its result is that
No L 78 , p. 47, invalid in whole or in part, in particular           sugar is deemed to have been disposed of on the internal
because the Commission lacked the power or else misused               market — that being the basis for levying the charge on
the power to adopt the Commission Decision or because it              sugar production — if it has actually been exported but
infringes the principle of proportionality ?                          without completion of the customs formalities, and proof
                                                                      consequently cannot be furnished by means of copy No 1 of
 H OJ No L 78 , 28 . 3 . 1996 , p . 47 .                              the export licence with the attributions and endorsements of
                                                                      the customs authorities ?
 Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Sozialgericht
 Karlsruhe by order of that court of 28 March 1996 in the              Reference for a preliminary ruling from the
 case of Manfred Molenaar and Barbara Fath-Molenaar v.                Bundesfinanzhof by order of that court of 7 March 1996 in
      Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse Baden-Wiirttemberg                   the case of A. Racke GmbH & Co. v. Hauptzollamt
                                                                                                      Mainz
                        ( Case C-160/96 )
                           ( 96/C 197/24 )                                                    ( Case C-162/96 )
                                                                                                 ( 96/C 197/26 )
 Reference has been made to the Court of Justice of the
 European Communities by an order of the Eleventh                      Reference has been made to the Court of Justice of the
 Chamber of the Sozialgericht ( Social Court) Karlsruhe of             European Communities by a an order of the Seventh Senate
 28 March 1996, which was received at the Court Registry               of the Bundesfinanzhof ( Federal Finance Court) of 7 March
 on 13 May 1996 , for a preliminary ruling in the case of              1996 , which was received at the Court Registry on 13 May
 Manfred      Molenaar       and   Barbara  Fath-Molenaar      v.      1996 , for a preliminary ruling in the case of A. Racke
 Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse (general local health                     GmbH & Co . v . Hauptzollamt Mainz on the following
 insurance fund ) Baden-Wiirttemberg on the following                  questions :
 question :
                                                                        1 . Is Council Regulation (EEC ) No 3300/91 of
 Are Articles 6 and 48 ( 2 ) of the EEC Treaty to be interpreted            11 November 1991 suspending the trade concessions
 as restricting the right of a Member State to set up a social              provided for by the Cooperation Agreement between
 security system covering the risk of need of care as part of               the European Economic Community and the Socialist
 statutory compulsory insurance arrangements under which                    Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( ] ) valid ?