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Document 62006CA0380
Case C-380/06: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 11 December 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Late payment in commercial transactions — Time-limit — Directive 2000/35/EC — Infringement of Article 3(1), (2) and (4))
Case C-380/06: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 11 December 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Late payment in commercial transactions — Time-limit — Directive 2000/35/EC — Infringement of Article 3(1), (2) and (4))
Case C-380/06: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 11 December 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Late payment in commercial transactions — Time-limit — Directive 2000/35/EC — Infringement of Article 3(1), (2) and (4))
OJ C 32, 7.2.2009, p. 2–2
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
7.2.2009 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 32/2 |
Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 11 December 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain
(Case C-380/06) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Late payment in commercial transactions - Time-limit - Directive 2000/35/EC - Infringement of Article 3(1), (2) and (4))
(2009/C 32/02)
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: B. Schima and S. Pardo Quintillán, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: F. Díez Moreno, acting as Agent)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Infringement of Article 3(1)(2) and (4) of Directive 2000/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 on combating late payment in commercial transactions (OJ 2000 L 200, p. 35) — Period of 90 days for the payment of certain staple foods
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders the Commission of the European Communities to pay the costs. |