CELEX: E2018J0004
Language: en
Date: 2019-05-14 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of 14 May 2019 in Case E-4/18 — EFTA Surveillance Authority v Iceland (Failure by an EFTA State to fulfil its obligations — Failure to implement — Regulation (EU) No 524/2013)

19.9.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 315/5
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
      of 14 May 2019
      in Case E-4/18
      EFTA Surveillance Authority v Iceland
      
         (Failure by an EFTA State to fulfil its obligations — Failure to implement — Regulation (EU) No 524/2013)
      
      (2019/C 315/06)
      In Case E-4/18, EFTA Surveillance Authority v Iceland — APPLICATION for a declaration that Iceland has failed to adopt the measures necessary to make the Act referred to at points 7d, 7f and 7j of Annex XIX to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on online dispute resolution for consumer disputes and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 and Directive 2009/22/EC (Regulation on consumer ADR)), as adapted by Protocol 1 to the Agreement, part of its internal legal order as required by Article 7 of the Agreement, the Court, composed of Páll Hreinsson, President, Per Christiansen (Judge-Rapporteur) and Bernd Hammermann, Judges, gave judgment on 14 May 2019, the operative part of which is as follows:
      The Court hereby:
      
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                  Declares that Iceland has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 7 of the Agreement on the European Economic Area by failing, within the time prescribed, to make part of its internal legal order the Act referred to at points 7d, 7f and 7j of Annex XIX to the Agreement (Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on online dispute resolution for consumer disputes and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 and Directive 2009/22/EC (Regulation on consumer ADR)), as adapted by Protocol 1 to the Agreement.
               
            
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                  Orders Iceland to bear the costs of the proceedings.