2.4.2005 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 82/21 |
Action brought on 3 February 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Hellenic Republic
(Case C-63/05)
(2005/C 82/42)
Language of the case: Greek
An action against the Hellenic Republic was brought before the Court of Justice of the European Communities on 3 February 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities, represented by Minas Konstantinidis, of the Commission's Legal Service, with an address for service in Luxembourg.
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2002/3/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 February 2002 relating to ozone in ambient air (OJ L 67 of 9.3.2002, p. 14) and, in any event, by failing to inform the Commission of such measures, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive. |
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order the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The period prescribed for transposing the directive into national law expired on 9 September 2003.