CELEX: C2007/129/25
Language: en
Date: 2007-06-09 00:00:00
Title: Case C-210/07: Action brought on 20 April 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

9.6.2007   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 129/14
            
         Action brought on 20 April 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain
   (Case C-210/07)
   (2007/C 129/25)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by R. Vidal Puig and P. Dejmek, Agents)
   
      Defendant: Kingdom of Spain
   Form of order sought
   
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               declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with the Directive 2004/49/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on safety on the Community's railways and amending Council Directive 95/18/EC on the licensing of railway undertakings and Directive 2001/14/EC on the allocation of railway infrastructure capacity and the levying of charges for the use of railway infrastructure and safety certification (Railway Safety Directive), or in any event by not communicating such measures to the Commission, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 33 of 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 transposing Directive 2004/49/EC into national law expired on 30 April 2006.
   
      (1)  OJ 2004 L 164, p. 44.