CELEX: 62007CJ0026
Language: en
Date: 2007-07-18 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 18 July 2007. # Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic. # Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2004/80/EC - Compensation to crime victims - Failure to transpose within the period prescribed. # Case C-26/07.

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 18 July 2007 – Commission v Greece
      (Case C‑26/07)
      Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Directive 2004/80/EC – Compensation to crime victims – Failure to transpose within the period prescribed
      Actions for failure to fulfil obligations – Examination of merits by the Court – Situation to be taken into consideration – Situation on expiry of the period laid down in the reasoned opinion (Art. 226 EC) (see para. 6)
      Re: 
      
         Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, all the measures necessary
                  to comply with Council Directive 2004/80/EC of 29 April 2004 relating to compensation to crime victims (OJ 2004 L 261, p.
                  15).
               
            Operative part
      The Court: 
      
         
                   
               
               
                  
               
               
                  Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the period prescribed, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary
                     to comply with Council Directive 2004/80/EC of 29 April 2004 relating to compensation to crime victims, the Hellenic Republic
                     has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive.
                  
               
            
         
                   
               
               
                  
               
               
                  Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.