CELEX: 62018CA0481
Language: en
Date: 2019-07-29 00:00:00
Title: Case C-481/18: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — European Commission v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2012/39/EU — Technical requirements for the testing of human tissues and cells — Failure to communicate or failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

23.9.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 319/19
            
         
      Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 29 July 2019 — European Commission v Italian Republic
      (Case C-481/18) (1)
      
      (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2012/39/EU - Technical requirements for the testing of human tissues and cells - Failure to communicate or failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
      (2019/C 319/21)
      Language of the case: Italian
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: European Commission (represented by A. Szmytkowska and C. Sjödin, Agents)
      
         Defendant: Italian Republic (represented by G. Palmieri, Agent, and by C. Colelli, avvocato dello Stato)
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Commission Directive 2012/39/EU of 26 November 2012 amending Directive 2006/17/EC as regards certain technical requirements for the testing of human tissues and cells (OJ 2012 L 327, p. 24), and by failing to notify to the European Commission the provisions adopted to transpose Directive 2012/39, the Italian Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 2(1) of that directive;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders the Italian Republic to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 328, 17.9.2018.