CELEX: C2007/183/09
Language: en
Date: 2007-08-04 00:00:00
Title: Case C-358/05: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 21 June 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2003/54/EC — Internal market in electricity — Failure to transpose within the period prescribed)

4.8.2007   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 183/6
            
         Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 21 June 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain
   (Case C-358/05) (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2003/54/EC - Internal market in electricity - Failure to transpose within the period prescribed)
   (2007/C 183/09)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: B. Schima and S. Pardo Quintillán, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendants: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: F. Díez Moreno, Agent)
   Re:
   Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to adopt, within the period prescribed, the provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2003/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2003 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 96/92/EC — Statements made with regard to decommissioning and waste management activities (OJ 2003 L 176, p. 37)
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the period prescribed, the laws, regulation and administrative provisions to comply with Directive 2003/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2003 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 96/92/EC, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 296, 26.11.2005.