CELEX: 62010CA0583
Language: en
Date: 2012-10-18 00:00:00
Title: Case C-583/10: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 18 October 2012 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Court of Appeal (England and Wales) (Civil Division) — United Kingdom) — United States of America v Christine Nolan (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 98/59/EC — Protection of workers — Collective redundancies — Scope — Closure of an American military base — Information and consultation of workers — Time at which the consultation obligation arises — Lack of jurisdiction of the Court)

8.12.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 379/5
            
         Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 18 October 2012 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Court of Appeal (England and Wales) (Civil Division) — United Kingdom) — United States of America v Christine Nolan
   (Case C-583/10) (1)
   
   (Reference for a preliminary ruling - Directive 98/59/EC - Protection of workers - Collective redundancies - Scope - Closure of an American military base - Information and consultation of workers - Time at which the consultation obligation arises - Lack of jurisdiction of the Court)
   2012/C 379/07
   Language of the case: English
   
      Referring court
   
   Court of Appeal (England and Wales) (Civil Division)
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicant: United States of America
   
      Defendant: Christine Nolan
   
      Re:
   
   Reference for a preliminary ruling — Court of Appeal (England & Wales) (Civil Division) — Interpretation of Articles 2 and 5 of Council Directive 98/59/EC of 20 July 1998 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to collective redundancies (OJ 1998 L 225, p. 16) — Employer’s obligation to inform and consult the workers’ representatives — Determination of the time at which that obligation arises
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court of Justice of the European Union does not have jurisdiction to reply to the question referred by the Court of Appeal (England & Wales) (Civil Division) (United Kingdom), by decision of 6 December 2010.
   
      (1)  OJ C 89, 19.3.2011.