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Title: Case C-397/10: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 30 June 2011 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 56 TFEU — Freedom to provide services — National legislation making the activities of temporary work agencies subject to a set of requirements — Unjustified obstacles)
Date: 2011-06-30T02:00:00.000+02:00
Metadata: {"title": "Case C-397/10: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 30 June 2011 \u2014 European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations \u2014 Article 56 TFEU \u2014 Freedom to provide services \u2014 National legislation making the activities of temporary work agencies subject to a set of requirements \u2014 Unjustified obstacles)", "celex": "62010CA0397", "date_of_document": "2011-06-30T00:00:00.000Z", "ecli": "ECLI:EU:UNKNOWN:62010CA0397", "author": "Court of Justice", "form": "Judicial information"}

#### 27.8.2011   

EN

#### Official Journal of the European Union

#### C 252/6

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# Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 30 June 2011 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium

(Case C-397/10) (<span class="super">1</span>)

(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Article 56 TFEU - Freedom to provide services - National legislation making the activities of temporary work agencies subject to a set of requirements - Unjustified obstacles)

2011/C 252/08

Language of the case: French

## **Parties**

*Applicant: European Commission (represented by: J.-P. Keppenne and I. Rogalski, acting as Agents)*

Defendant: Kingdom of Belgium (represented by: M. Jacobs, acting as Agent)

## **Re:**

Failure of a Member State to comply with its obligations — Infringement of Article 56 TFEU — Restriction on freedom to provide services — National legislation making the activities of temporary work agencies established in other Member States subject to a set of requirements — Unjustified obstacles

## **Operative part of the judgment**

The Court:

    Declares that, by making the temporary work agencies providing their services in the territory of the Brussels Capital Region subject to the following requirements:

        that they have as their sole business activity that of the provision of workers, and

        that they have a particular legal form,

    the Kingdom of Belgium has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 56 TFEU;

    Orders the Kingdom of Belgium to pay the costs.

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[^]: (<span class="super">1</span>) OJ C 301, 6.11.2010.

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