CELEX: C2005/093/04
Language: en
Date: 2005-04-16 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 24 February 2005 in Case C-320/04 Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2000/43/EC — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

16.4.2005   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 93/2
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Fifth Chamber)
   of 24 February 2005
   in Case C-320/04 Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2000/43/EC - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
   (2005/C 93/04)
   Language of the case: French
   In Case C-320/04 Commission of the European Communities (Agent: D. Martin) v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Agent: S. Schreiner) – action for failure to fulfil obligations under Article 226 EC, brought on 27 July 2004 – the Court (Fifth Chamber), composed of R. Silva de Lapuerta, President of the Chamber, J. Makarczyk and J. Klučka (Rapporteur), Judges; P. Léger, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 24 February 2005, in which it:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Council Directive 2000/43/EC of 29 June 2000 implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial or ethnic origin, 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 228 of 11. 9. 2004.