CELEX: C2005/217/41
Language: en
Date: 2005-09-03 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 21 July 2005 in Case C-449/04: Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2001/51/EC — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

3.9.2005   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 217/21
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Sixth Chamber)
   of 21 July 2005
   in Case C-449/04: Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2001/51/EC - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
   (2005/C 217/41)
   Language of the case: French
   In Case C-449/04: Commission of the European Communities (Agents: C. O'Reilly and A.- M. Rouchaud-Joët) v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Agent: S. Schreiner) — action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 27 October 2004 — the Court (Sixth Chamber), composed of A. Borg Barthet, President of the Chamber, J.-P. Puissochet and A. Ó Caoimh (Rapporteur), Judges; F.G. Jacobs, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 21 July 2005, in which it:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Council Directive 2001/51/EC of 28 June 2001 supplementing the provisions of Article 26 of the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive.
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 314, 18.12.2004.