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2.12.2006 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 294/33 |
Action brought on 9 October 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic
(Case C-410/06)
(2006/C 294/58)
Language of the case: Portuguese
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: N. Yerrell and G. Braga da Cruz, Agents)
Defendant: Portuguese Republic
Form of order sought
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a declaration that, by failing to adopt (all) the laws, regulations and legislative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2002/15/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2002 on the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities or, in any event, by failing to communicate those provisions to the Commission, the Portuguese Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 14 of that directive; |
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an order that the Portuguese Republic should pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The period prescribed for transposition of the directive into national law expired on 23 March 2005.
(1) OJ L 80. p. 35.