CELEX: 62009CN0192
Language: en
Date: 2009-05-28 00:00:00
Title: Case C-192/09: Action brought on 28 May 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands

1.8.2009   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 180/34
            
         Action brought on 28 May 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands
   (Case C-192/09)
   2009/C 180/58
   Language of the case: Dutch
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: L. Balta and H. te Winkel, Agents)
   
      Defendant: Kingdom of the Netherlands
   
      Form of order sought
   
   
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               declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2006/24/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the retention of data generated or processed in connection with the provision of publicly available electronic communications services or of public communications networks and amending Directive 2002/58/EC, (2) or in any event by not communicating such measures to the Commission, the Kingdom of the Netherlands has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 15 of that directive;
            
         
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               order the Kingdom of the Netherlands to pay the costs.
            
         
      Pleas in law and main arguments
   
   The period prescribed for transposing the directive into national law expired on 15 September 2007.
   
      (1)  OJ 2006 L 105, p. 54.
   
      (2)  OJ 2002 L 201, p. 37.