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Document C2005/082/07
Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 1 February 2005 in Case C-203/03: Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Articles 249 EC and 307 EC — Articles 2 and 3 of Directive 76/207/EEC — Equal treatment for men and women — Prohibition of the employment of women in underground work in mining or in a high-pressure atmosphere or in diving work)
Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 1 February 2005 in Case C-203/03: Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Articles 249 EC and 307 EC — Articles 2 and 3 of Directive 76/207/EEC — Equal treatment for men and women — Prohibition of the employment of women in underground work in mining or in a high-pressure atmosphere or in diving work)
Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 1 February 2005 in Case C-203/03: Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Articles 249 EC and 307 EC — Articles 2 and 3 of Directive 76/207/EEC — Equal treatment for men and women — Prohibition of the employment of women in underground work in mining or in a high-pressure atmosphere or in diving work)
OB C 82, 2.4.2005, p. 4–4
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2.4.2005 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 82/4 |
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
(Grand Chamber)
of 1 February 2005
in Case C-203/03: Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations - Articles 249 EC and 307 EC - Articles 2 and 3 of Directive 76/207/EEC - Equal treatment for men and women - Prohibition of the employment of women in underground work in mining or in a high-pressure atmosphere or in diving work)
(2005/C 82/07)
Language of the case: German
In Case C-203/03, action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 12 May 2003, Commission of the European Communities (Agent: N. Yerrell and H. Kreppel) v Republic of Austria (Agent: H. Dossi and E. Riedl) – action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 12 May 2003 – the Court (Grand Chamber), composed of V. Skouris, President of the Chamber, P. Jann, C.W.A. Timmermans and A. Rosas, Presidents of Chambers, J.-P. Puissochet, R. Schintgen, N. Colneric (Rapporteur), J. Malenovský, J. Klučka, U. Lõhmus and E. Levits, Judges; F.G. Jacobs, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 1 February 2005, in which it:
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Declares that, by maintaining in Articles 8 and 31 of the Druckluft- und Taucherarbeiten-Verordnung (Regulation on work in a high-pressure atmosphere and diving work) of 25 July 1973 a general prohibition of the employment of women in work in a high-pressure atmosphere and in diving work, providing a limited number of exceptions in the former case, the Republic of Austria has failed to fulfil its obligations under Articles 2 and 3 of Council Directive 76/207/EEC of 9 February 1976 on the implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards access to employment, vocational training and promotion, and working conditions; |
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Dismisses the remainder of the action; |
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Orders the parties to bear their own costs. |
