CELEX: C2006/331/39
Language: en
Date: 2006-12-30 00:00:00
Title: Case C-223/06: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 14 December 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2003/51/EC — Company law — Annual accounts of certain types of companies — Failure to implement within the prescribed period)

30.12.2006   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 331/22
            
         Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 14 December 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg
   (Case C-223/06) (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2003/51/EC - Company law - Annual accounts of certain types of companies - Failure to implement within the prescribed period)
   (2006/C 331/39)
   Language of the case: French
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: G. Braun, Agent)
   
      Defendant: Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg (represented by: S. Schreiner, Agent)
   Re:
   Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to have adopted, within the prescribed period, all the provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2003/51/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2003 amending Council Directives 78/660/EEC, 83/349/EEC, 86/635/EEC and 91/674/EEC on the annual and consolidated accounts of certain types of companies, banks and other financial institutions and insurance undertakings (OJ L 178, p. 16)
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
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               Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2003/51/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2003 amending Council Directives 78/660/EEC, 83/349/EEC, 86/635/EEC and 91/674/EEC on the annual and consolidated accounts of certain types of companies, banks and other financial institutions and insurance undertakings, 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 165, 15.7.2006.