CELEX: 62007CA0259
Language: en
Date: 2008-01-31 00:00:00
Title: Case C-259/07: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 31 January 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2005/51/EC — Public procurement — Procedure for the award of public contracts — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)

29.3.2008   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 79/9
            
         Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 31 January 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden
   (Case C-259/07) (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2005/51/EC - Public procurement - Procedure for the award of public contracts - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
   (2008/C 79/15)
   Language of the case: Swedish
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: D. Kukovec and K. Nyberg, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendant: Kingdom of Sweden (represented by: A. Falk, acting as Agent)
   Re:
   Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to adopt, within the period prescribed, the provisions necessary to comply with Commission Directive 2005/51/EC of 7 September 2005 amending Annex XX to Directive 2004/17/EC and Annex VIII to Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on public procurement (OJ 2005 L 257, p. 127)
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Commission Directive 2005/51/EC of 7 September 2005 amending Annex XX to Directive 2004/17/EC and Annex VIII to Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on public procurement, the Kingdom of Sweden has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Kingdom of Sweden to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 183, 4.8.2007.