10.9.2011   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 269/20


Action brought on 18 April 2011 — European Commission v Republic of Slovenia

(Case C-185/11)

2011/C 269/37

Language of the case: Slovene

Parties

Applicant: European Commission (represented by: K.-Ph. Wojcik, M. Žebre and N. Yerrell, Agents)

Defendant: Republic of Slovenia

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

declare that, by failing to implement, correctly and fully, in its own legal order Council Directives 73/239/EEC (1) and 92/49/EEC, (2) the Republic of Slovenia has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 8(3) of Directive 73/239/EEC and Articles 29 and 39 of Directive 92/49/EEC, and its obligations under Articles 56 and 63 of the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union;

order the Republic of Slovenia to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period prescribed for the transposition of Directives 73/239/EEC and 92/49/EEC expired on 1 May 2004.


(1)  OJ 1973 L 228, p. 3.

(2)  OJ 1992 L 228, p. 1.