CELEX: C2007/056/38
Language: en
Date: 2007-03-10 00:00:00
Title: Case C-6/07: Action brought on 12 January 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

10.3.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 56/21
            
         Action brought on 12 January 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain
   (Case C-6/07)
   (2007/C 56/38)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: J. Enegren and R. Vidal Puig, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendant: Kingdom of Spain
   Form of order sought
   
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               Declare that by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative measures necessary to comply with Directive 2002/74/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 amending Council Directive 80/987/EEC on the approximation of laws of the Member States relating to the protection of employees in the event of the insolvency of their employer, and in any case, by failing to communicate them to the Commission, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under that Directive;
            
         
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               Order the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   The period prescribed for the transposition into national law of Directive 2002/74 expired on 8 October 2005.
   
      (1)  OJ L 270, 2002, p. 10.