CELEX: C2005/271/17
Language: en
Date: 2005-10-29 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 8 September 2005 in Case C-427/04: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2001/16/EC — Trans-European networks — Interoperability of the trans-European conventional rail system — Failure to implement)

29.10.2005   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 271/9
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Fourth Chamber)
   of 8 September 2005
   in Case C-427/04: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2001/16/EC - Trans-European networks - Interoperability of the trans-European conventional rail system - Failure to implement)
   (2005/C 271/17)
   Language of the case: Greek
   In Case C-427/04 Commission of the European Communities (Agents: W. Wils and G. Zavvos) v Hellenic Republic (Agent: N. Dafniou) — action under Article 226 EC for failure to comply with obligations, brought on 5 October 2004 — the Court (Fourth Chamber), composed of K. Lenaerts, President of the Chamber, M. Ilešič and E. Levits (Rapporteur), Judges; J. Kokott, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 8 September 2005, in which it:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by not adopting all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2001/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2001 on the interoperability of the trans-European conventional rail system, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 6 of 08.01.2005