Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Korsholms tingsrätt by order of that court of 18 February 2005 in Teemu Hakala v Oy L Simons Transport AB

(Case C-93/05)

(2005/C 143/21)

Language of the case: Swedish

Reference has been made to the Court of Justice of the European Communities by order of the Korsholms tingsrätt (Sweden) of 18 February 2005, received at the Court Registry on 22 February 2005, for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings between Teemu Hakala and Oy L Simons Transport AB on the following question:

Is a pay scheme which is based on distance covered, in circumstances such as those of this case, contrary to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 (1) and in particular to Article 10 thereof?

(1)  of 20 December 1985 on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport (OJ L 370, 31.12.1985, p. 1).