CELEX: 62019CN0655
Language: en
Date: 2019-08-30 00:00:00
Title: Case C-655/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Alba Iulia (Romania) lodged on 30 August 2019 — LN v Administrația Județeană a Finanțelor Publice Sibiu, Direcția Generală Regională a Finanțelor Publice Brașov

20.1.2020   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 19/8
            
         
      Request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Alba Iulia (Romania) lodged on 30 August 2019 — LN v Administrația Județeană a Finanțelor Publice Sibiu, Direcția Generală Regională a Finanțelor Publice Brașov
      (Case C-655/19)
      (2020/C 19/10)
      Language of the case: Romanian
      
         Referring court
      
      Curtea de Apel Alba Iulia
      
         Parties to the main proceedings
      
      
         Applicant: LN
      
         Defendants: Administrația Județeană a Finanțelor Publice Sibiu, Direcția Generală Regională a Finanțelor Publice Brașov
      
         Questions referred
      
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Does Article 2 of Directive 2006/112 on the common system of value added tax preclude a transaction, (1) one whereby a taxpayer, as creditor, acquires immovable property in the context of an enforcement procedure and, sometime later, sells it in order to recover a sum of money which he had loaned, from being regarded as an economic activity in the form of the exploitation of tangible or intangible property for the purposes of obtaining income therefrom on a continuing basis?
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Can an individual who has carried out such a legal transaction be regarded as a taxable person within the meaning of Article 9 of Directive 2006/112?
               
            
         (1)  Council Directive 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 on the common system of value added tax (OJ 2006 L 347, p. 1).