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Case C-449/19: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 17 December 2020 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Baden-Württemberg — Germany) — WEG Tevesstraße v Finanzamt Villingen-Schwenningen (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Exemption for leasing and letting immovable property — National legislation exempting from VAT the supply of heat by an association of residential property owners to property owners belonging to that association)

OJ C 53, 15.2.2021, p. 11–12 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

15.2.2021   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 53/11


Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 17 December 2020 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Baden-Württemberg — Germany) — WEG Tevesstraße v Finanzamt Villingen-Schwenningen

(Case C-449/19) (1)

(Reference for a preliminary ruling - Taxation - Value added tax (VAT) - Directive 2006/112/EC - Exemption for leasing and letting immovable property - National legislation exempting from VAT the supply of heat by an association of residential property owners to property owners belonging to that association)

(2021/C 53/13)

Language of the case: German

Referring court

Finanzgericht Baden-Württemberg

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: WEG Tevesstraße

Defendant: Finanzamt Villingen-Schwenningen

Operative part of the judgment

Article 135(1)(l) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 on the common system of value added tax, as amended by Council Directive 2009/162/EU of 22 December 2009, must be interpreted as meaning that it precludes national legislation which exempts from value added tax the supply of heat by an association of residential property owners to the property owners belonging to that association.


(1)  OJ C 348, 14.10.2019.


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