CELEX: E1995P0001
Language: en
Date: 1995-06-08 00:00:00
Title: Request for an advisory opinion by Varbergs Tingsrätt by decision of that court of 2 March 1995 in the case of Samuelsson v. the Kingdom of Sweden (Case E-1/95)

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E1995P0001

Request for an advisory opinion by Varbergs Tingsrätt by decision of that court of 2 March 1995 in the case of Samuelsson v. the Kingdom of Sweden (Case E-1/95)  

Official Journal C 142 , 08/06/1995 P. 0006 - 0006

Request for an advisory opinion by Varbergs Tingsrätt by decision of that court of 2 March 1995 in the case of Samuelsson v. the Kingdom of Sweden (Case E-1/95) (95/C 142/08)A request has been made to the EFTA Court by decision of 2 March 1995 of Varbergs Tingsrätt (District Court of Varberg), which was received at the Court Registry on 6 March 1995, for an advisory opinion in the case of Ulf Samuelsson v. the Kingdom of Sweden, on the following question:Is Article 10 (a) of Council Directive 80/987/EEC of 20 October 1980 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the protection of employees in the event of the insolvency of their employer (1) to be interpreted as meaning that section 9 (a) of the Swedish Wage Guarantee Act, which states that an employee is not entitled to remuneration if, within two years prior to the bankruptcy decision, he was granted remuneration through the guarantee for a claim which arose in mainly the same activity, having regard to its general scope, clearly exceeds the right of derogation permitted by Article 10 (a) of the Directive?(1) OJ No L 283, 20. 10. 1980, p. 23.