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17.7.2010 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 195/13 |
Action brought on 18 May 2010 — European Commission v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
(Case C-246/01)
2010/C 195/19
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: V. Peere and G. Zavvos, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Form of order sought
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declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (1), and in any event by not communicating such measures to the Commission, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
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order the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The period prescribed for transposing Directive 2006/42/CE expired on 29 June 2008. As at the date on which the present action was brought, the defendant had not yet adopted all the measures necessary to transpose the directive or, in any event, had not notified the Commission thereof.
(1) OJ L 157, p. 24.