CELEX: 62019CA0049
Language: en
Date: 2020-11-25 00:00:00
Title: Case C-49/19: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 25 November 2020 — European Commission v Portuguese Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Electronic communications — Universal service and users’ rights relating to electronic communications networks and services — Directive 2002/22/EC — Networks and services — Article 13 — Financing of universal service obligations — Sharing mechanism — Principles of transparency, least market distortion, non-discrimination and proportionality)

1.2.2021   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 35/6
            
         
      Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 25 November 2020 — European Commission v Portuguese Republic
      (Case C-49/19) (1)
      
      (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Electronic communications - Universal service and users’ rights relating to electronic communications networks and services - Directive 2002/22/EC - Networks and services - Article 13 - Financing of universal service obligations - Sharing mechanism - Principles of transparency, least market distortion, non-discrimination and proportionality)
      (2021/C 35/07)
      Language of the case: Portuguese
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: European Commission (represented: initially by L. Nicolae, P. Costa de Oliveira and G. Braga da Cruz, and subsequently by L. Nicolae and G. Braga da Cruz, acting as Agents)
      
         Defendant: Portuguese Republic (represented by: L. Inez Fernandes, P. Barros da Costa and J. Marques, acting as Agents, and D. Silva Morais, advogado)
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders the European Commission to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 112, 25.3.2019.