CELEX: 62007CJ0114
Language: en
Date: 2007-10-25 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 25 October 2007. # Commission of the European Communities v Czech Republic. # Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Community code relating to medicinal products for human use - Directive 2004/24/EC - Traditional herbal medicinal products - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period. # Case C-114/07.

Judgment of the Court (Eight Chamber) of 25 October 2007 – Commission v Czech Republic
      (Case C‑114/07)
      Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Community code relating to medicinal products for human use – Directive 2004/24/EC – Traditional herbal medicinal products – Failure to transpose within the prescribed period
      Actions for failure to fulfil obligations – Examination of merits by the Court – Situation to be taken into consideration – Situation on expiry of the period laid down in the reasoned opinion (Art. 226 EC) (see para. 7)
      Re: 
      
         Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, the laws, regulations and
                  administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2004/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31
                  March 2004 amending, as regards traditional herbal medicinal products, Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating
                  to medicinal products for human use (OJ 2004 L 136, p. 85).
               
            Operative part
      The Court:
      
         
                   
               
               
                  
               
               
                  Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary
                     to comply with Directive 2004/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 amending, as regards traditional
                     herbal medicinal products, Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use, the Czech
                     Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
                  
               
            
         
                   
               
               
                  
               
               
                  Orders the Czech Republic to pay the costs.