CELEX: C2000/302/19
Language: en
Date: 2000-10-21 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 6 July 2000 in Case C-402/98 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale del Lazio): Agricola Tabacchi Bonavicina Snc di Mercati Federica (ATB) and Others v Ministero per le Politiche Agricole, Azienda di Stato per gli Interventi nel Mercato Agricolo (AIMA) and Mario Pittaro (Common organisation of the market — Raw tobacco — Validity of Council Regulation (EC) No 711/95 and of Commission Regulations (EC) Nos 1066/95 and 1067/95)

21.10.2000               EN                       Official Journal of the European Communities                                           C 302/11
                 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT                                       —     Commission Regulation (EC) No 1067/95 of 12 May 1995
                                                                                   amending Regulation (EEC) No 3478/92 laying down detailed
                          (Sixth Chamber)                                          rules for the application of the premium system for raw tobacco.
                            of 6 July 2000
                                                                             (1) OJ C 1 of 4.1.1999.
in Case C-402/98 (reference for a preliminary ruling
from the Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale del Lazio):
Agricola Tabacchi Bonavicina Snc di Mercati Federica
(ATB) and Others v Ministero per le Politiche Agricole,
Azienda di Stato per gli Interventi nel Mercato Agricolo
                  (AIMA) and Mario Pittaro (1)
(Common organisation of the market — Raw tobacco —
Validity of Council Regulation (EC) No 711/95 and of
 Commission Regulations (EC) Nos 1066/95 and 1067/95)                                          JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
                           (2000/C 302/19)
                                                                                                         (Fifth Chamber)
                     (Language of the case: Italian)                                                      of 6 July 2000
(Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be published       in Case C-407/98 (reference for a preliminary ruling
                    in the European Court Reports)                           from the Överklagandenämnden för Högskolan, Sweden):
                                                                             Katarina Abrahamsson, Leif Anderson v Elisabet Fogel-
In Case C-402/98: reference to the Court under Article 177                                                    qvist (1)
of the EC Treaty (now Article 234 EC) by the Tribunale
Amministrativo Regionale del Lazio (Regional Administrative                  (Concept of ‘national court or tribunal’ — Equal treatment
Court, Lazio), Italy, for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings            for men and women — Positive action in favour of women
pending before that court between: Agricola Tabacchi Bonavic-                             — Compatibility with Community law)
ina Snc di Mercati Federica (ATB) and Others and Ministero
per le Politiche Agricole, Azienda di Stato per gli Interventi nel
Mercato Agricolo (AIMA) and Mario Pittaro, on the validity of                                            (2000/C 302/20)
Council Regulation (EC) No 711/95 of 27 March 1995
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 on the common
organisation of the market in raw tobacco (OJ 1995 L 73,
                                                                                                 (Language of the case: Swedish)
p. 13), Commission Regulation (EC) No 1066/95 of 12 May
1995 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council
Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 as regards the raw tobacco
quota system for the 1995, 1996 and 1997 harvests (OJ 1995                   (Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be published
L 108, p. 5) and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1067/95 of                                         in the European Court Reports)
12 May 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3478/92 laying
down detailed rules for the application of the premium system
for raw tobacco (OJ 1995 L 108, p. 11) — the Court (Sixth                    In Case C-407/98: reference to the Court under Article 177 of
Chamber), composed of: J.C. Moitinho de Almeida (Rappor-                     the EC Treaty (now Article 234 EC) from the Överklagande-
teur), President of the Chamber, C. Gulmann, J.-P. Puissochet,               nämnden födr Högskolan (Sweden) for a preliminary ruling in
V. Skouris and F. Macken, Judges; D. Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer,                    the proceedings pending before that court between Katarina
Advocate General; H.A. Rühl, Principal Administrator, for the                Abrahamsson, Leif Anderson v Elisabet Fogelqvist — on the
Registrar, has given a judgment on 6 July 2000, in which it                  interpretation of Article 2(1) and (4) of Council Directive
held:                                                                        76/207/EEC of 9 February 1976 on the implementation of the
                                                                             principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards
                                                                             access to employment, vocational training and promotion,
Consideration of the question referred for a preliminary ruling has          and working conditions (OJ 1976 L 39, p. 40) — the Court
disclosed no factor of such a kind as to affect the validity of:             (Fifth Chamber) composed of: D.A.O. Edward, President of the
                                                                             Chamber, L. Sevón, P.J.G. Kapteyn (Rapporteur), P. Jann and
—     Council Regulation (EC) No 711/95 of 27 March 1995                     H. Ragnemalm, Judges; Advocate General: A. Saggio; Registrar:
      amending Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 on the common                     R. Grass, has given a judgment on 6 July 2000, in which it has
      organisation of the market in raw tobacco;                             ruled:
—     Commission Regulation (EC) No 1066/95 of 12 May 1995
      laying down detailed rules for the application of Council              1.    Article 2(1) and (4) of Council Directive 76/207/EEC of
      Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 as regards the raw tobacco                       9 February 1976 on the implementation of the principle of
      quota system for the 1995, 1996 and 1997 harvests; and                       equal treatment for men and women as regards access to