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Case C-493/08: Action brought on 14 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
Case C-493/08: Action brought on 14 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
Case C-493/08: Action brought on 14 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
OJ C 6, 10.1.2009, p. 16–16
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
10.1.2009 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 6/16 |
Action brought on 14 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-493/08)
(2009/C 6/26)
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: Iro Dimitriou and P. Dejmek, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic
Form of order sought
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Declare that by not bringing into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2005/56/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2005 on cross-border mergers of limited liability companies the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under the first paragraph of Article 19 of that directive; |
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order the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The period for the transposition of that directive into national law expired on 15 December 2007.
(1) OJ L 310, 25.11.2005, p. 1.