CELEX: C2007/269/66
Language: en
Date: 2007-11-10 00:00:00
Title: Case C-435/07: Action brought on 18 September 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic

10.11.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 269/39
            
         Action brought on 18 September 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic
   (Case C-435/07)
   (2007/C 269/66)
   Language of the case: Portuguese
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: C. Zadra and M. Telles Romão, Agents)
   
      Defendant: Portuguese Republic
   Form of order sought
   
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               a declaration that, by failing to bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2005/39/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 amending Council Directive 74/408/EEC relating to motor vehicles with regard to the seats, their anchorages and head restraints or, in any case, by failing to communicate them to the Commission, the Portuguese Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
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               an order that the Portuguese Republic should pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   The period prescribed for transposition of the Directive into domestic law expired on 19 April 2006.
   
      (1)  OJ 2005 L 255, p. 143.