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30.8.2008 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 223/38 |
Action brought on 15 July 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden
(Case C-322/08)
(2008/C 223/63)
Language of the case: Swedish
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: M. Condou-Durande and J. Enegren, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Kingdom of Sweden
Form of order sought
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Declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Council Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 (1) or in any event by failing to notify the Commission thereof, the Kingdom of Sweden has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
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order the Kingdom of Sweden to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The period prescribed for the implementation of the Directive expired on 10 October 2006.
(1) on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content of the protection granted (OJ 2004 L 304, p. 12).