CELEX: C2006/121/10
Language: en
Date: 2006-05-20 00:00:00
Title: Case C-141/06: Action brought on  15 March 2006  — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

20.5.2006   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 121/6
            
         Action brought on 15 March 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain
   (Case C-141/06)
   (2006/C 121/10)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: A. Aresu and J.R. Vidal Puig, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendant: Kingdom of Spain
   Form of order sought
   
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               declare that, having failed to adopt, in relation to financial services other than private insurance, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2002/65/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 concerning the distance marketing of consumer financial services and amending Council Directive 90/619/EEC (2) and Directives 97/7/EC (3) and 98/27/EC (4), and, in any event, by having failed to inform the Commission of them, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
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               order the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   The period prescribed for the transposition of Directive 2002/65/EC into national law expired on 9 October 2004.
   
      (1)  OJ L 271, p. 16
   
      (2)  OJ L 330, p. 50
   
      (3)  OJ L 144, p. 19
   
      (4)  OJ L 166, p. 51