CELEX: C2005/006/37
Language: en
Date: 2005-01-08 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 18 November 2004 in Case C-116/04 Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 2001/17/EC — Reorganisation and winding up of insurance undertakings — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

8.1.2005   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 6/19
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Fourth Chamber)
   of 18 November 2004
   in Case C-116/04 Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations - Directive 2001/17/EC - Reorganisation and winding up of insurance undertakings - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
   (2005/C 6/37)
   Language of the case: Swedish
   In Case C-116/04 Commission of the European Communities (Agents: E. Traversa and K. Simonsson) v Kingdom of Sweden (Agent: A. Kruse) – action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 4 March 2004 – the Court (Fourth Chamber), composed of: J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, acting for the President of the Fourth Chamber, M. Ilešič (Rapporteur) and E. Levits, Judges; L.A. Gellhoed, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 18 November 2004, in which it:
   
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               Declares that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2001 on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings, the Kingdom of Sweden has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
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               Orders the Kingdom of Sweden to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 106 of 30.4.2004.