CELEX: C2006/326/55
Language: en
Date: 2006-12-30 00:00:00
Title: Case C-420/06: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Schwerin (Germany) lodged on 16 October 2006 — Rüdiger Jager v Amt für Landwirtschaft Bützow

30.12.2006   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 326/27
            
         Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Schwerin (Germany) lodged on 16 October 2006 — Rüdiger Jager v Amt für Landwirtschaft Bützow
   (Case C-420/06)
   (2006/C 326/55)
   Language of the case: German
   Referring court
   Verwaltungsgericht Schwerin
   Parties to the main proceedings
   
      Applicant: Rüdiger Jager
   
      Defendant: Amt für Landwirtschaft Bützow
   Question referred
   Can Article 2(2) of Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2988/95 of 18 December 1995 on the protection of the European Communities' financial interests (1) be construed as meaning that a provision imposing a more favourable penalty (concerning livestock aid) is to be applied retroactively even if that provision in principle only applies for a period of time during which livestock aid in the Member State concerned is no longer granted as a direct payment has been introduced?
   
      (1)  OJ 1995 L 312, p. 1.