CELEX: 62007CA0284
Language: en
Date: 2007-12-18 00:00:00
Title: Case C-284/07: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 18 December 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2005/51/EC — Public procurement — Procedures for the award of contracts — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

23.2.2008   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 51/27
            
         Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 18 December 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic
   (Case C-284/07) (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2005/51/EC - Public procurement - Procedures for the award of contracts - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
   (2008/C 51/44)
   Language of the case: Portuguese
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: A. Caeiros, D. Kukovec and P. Andrade, Agents)
   
      Defendant: Portuguese Republic (represented by: M.L. Fernandes, Agent)
   Re:
   Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to adopt, within the period prescribed, the measures necessary to comply with Commission Directive 2005/51/EC of 7 September 2005 amending Annex XX to Directive 2004/17/EC and Annex VIII to Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public procurement (OJ 2005 L 257, p. 127)
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Commission Directive 2005/51/EC of 7 September 2005 amending Annex XX to Directive 2004/17/EC and Annex VIII to Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public procurement, the Portuguese Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Portuguese to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 183, 4.8.2007.