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Case C-392/15: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 1 February 2017 — European Commission v Hungary (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 49 TFEU — Freedom of establishment — Notaries — Nationality requirement — Article 51 TFEU — Connection with the exercise of official authority)
Case C-392/15: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 1 February 2017 — European Commission v Hungary (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 49 TFEU — Freedom of establishment — Notaries — Nationality requirement — Article 51 TFEU — Connection with the exercise of official authority)
Case C-392/15: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 1 February 2017 — European Commission v Hungary (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 49 TFEU — Freedom of establishment — Notaries — Nationality requirement — Article 51 TFEU — Connection with the exercise of official authority)
OJ C 104, 3.4.2017, p. 16–17
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
3.4.2017 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 104/16 |
Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 1 February 2017 — European Commission v Hungary
(Case C-392/15) (1)
((Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Article 49 TFEU - Freedom of establishment - Notaries - Nationality requirement - Article 51 TFEU - Connection with the exercise of official authority))
(2017/C 104/24)
Language of the case: Hungarian
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: H. Støvlbæk and K. Talabér-Ritz, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hungary (represented by: M.Z. Fehér, G. Koós and M. Tátrai, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: Czech Republic (represented by: M. Smolek, J. Vláčil and D. Hadroušek, acting as Agents)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Declares that, by imposing a nationality requirement for access to the notarial profession, Hungary failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 49 TFEU; |
2. |
Orders Hungary to pay the costs; |
3. |
Orders the Czech Republic to bear its own costs |