CELEX: C2004/284/09
Language: en
Date: 2004-11-20 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 30 September 2004 in Case C-359/03: Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 90/270/EEC — Protection of workers — Work with display screen equipment — Minimum safety and health requirements — Failure to transpose)

20.11.2004   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 284/5
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Sixth Chamber)
   of 30 September 2004
   in Case C-359/03: Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations - Directive 90/270/EEC - Protection of workers - Work with display screen equipment - Minimum safety and health requirements - Failure to transpose)
   (2004/C 284/09)
   Language of the case: German
   In Case C-359/03: Commission of the European Communities (Agents: D. Martin and H. Kreppel) v Republic of Austria (Agent: E. Riedl) — action brought on 19 August 2003 under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations — the Court (Sixth Chamber), composed of: J.-P. Puissochet, President of the Chamber, S. von Bahr and A. Borg Barthet (Rapporteur), Judges; D. Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 30 September 2004, in which it:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary fully to comply with Council Directive 90/270/EEC of 29 May 1990 on the minimum safety and health requirements for work with display screen equipment (fifth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 87/391/EEC), the Republic of Austria has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Republic of Austria to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 264 of 1 November 2003.