CELEX: 62009CN0022
Language: en
Date: 2009-01-15 00:00:00
Title: Case C-22/09: Action brought on 15 January 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

4.4.2009   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 82/13
            
         Action brought on 15 January 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
   (Case C-22/09)
   (2009/C 82/24)
   Language of the case: French
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: B. Schima and L. de Schietere de Lophem, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendant: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
   Form of order sought
   
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               Declare that, by failing to adopt all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2002/91/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 on the energy performance of buildings (1), or, in any event, by failing to notify them to the Commission, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
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               order the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   The period prescribed for transposition of Directive 2002/91/EC expired on 4 January 2006. At the time the present action was brought, the defendant had not yet adopted all the measures necessary to transpose the Directive or, in any event, had not notified those measures to the Commission.
   
      (1)  OJ 2003 L 1, p. 65.