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Action brought on 3 June 2022 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against Iceland (Case E-8/22) 2022/C 271/11
Action brought on 3 June 2022 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against Iceland (Case E-8/22) 2022/C 271/11
Action brought on 3 June 2022 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against Iceland (Case E-8/22) 2022/C 271/11
OJ C 271, 14.7.2022, p. 14–15
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
14.7.2022 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 271/14 |
Action brought on 3 June 2022 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against Iceland
(Case E-8/22)
(2022/C 271/11)
An action against Iceland was brought before the EFTA Court on 3 June 2022 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority, represented by Kyrre Isaksen, Ingibjörg-Ólöf Vilhjálmsdóttir, and Melpo-Menie Joséphidès, acting as Agents of the EFTA Surveillance Authority, Avenue de Arts 19H, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium.
The EFTA Surveillance Authority requests the EFTA Court to:
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Declare that Iceland has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 7 of the EEA Agreement by failing to make the following Acts, as adapted by Protocol 1 to that Agreement, part of its legal order:
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Order Iceland to bear the costs of these proceedings. |
Legal and factual background and pleas in law adduced in support:
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By this application, the EFTA Surveillance Authority seeks a declaration that Iceland has failed to adopt the measures necessary to make certain acts concerning the capital requirements framework for banks, incorporated into Annex IX (Financial Services) of the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’) by Decisions of the EEA Joint Committee No 80/2019, 81/2019, 82/2019, 83/2019 and 17/2020, part of its internal legal order. |
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority submits that Iceland has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 7 of the EEA Agreement, by failing to make the acts part of its internal legal order within the time prescribed. |