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Document 62010CA0041
Case C-41/10: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 28 October 2010 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Direct insurance other than life assurance — Directives 73/239/EEC and 92/49/EEC — Mutual societies active in the supplementary sickness insurance market — Incorrect or incomplete transposition)
Case C-41/10: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 28 October 2010 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Direct insurance other than life assurance — Directives 73/239/EEC and 92/49/EEC — Mutual societies active in the supplementary sickness insurance market — Incorrect or incomplete transposition)
Case C-41/10: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 28 October 2010 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Direct insurance other than life assurance — Directives 73/239/EEC and 92/49/EEC — Mutual societies active in the supplementary sickness insurance market — Incorrect or incomplete transposition)
OJ C 346, 18.12.2010, p. 21–21
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
18.12.2010 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 346/21 |
Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 28 October 2010 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium
(Case C-41/10) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Direct insurance other than life assurance - Directives 73/239/EEC and 92/49/EEC - Mutual societies active in the supplementary sickness insurance market - Incorrect or incomplete transposition)
2010/C 346/34
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: G. Rozet and N. Yerrell, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Kingdom of Belgium (represented by: M. Jacobs and L. Van den Broeck, acting as Agents)
Re:
Failure of Member States to fulfil obligations — Incorrect and incomplete transposition of Articles 6, 8, 15, 16 and 17 of Council Directive 73/239/EEC of 24 July 1973 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the taking-up and pursuit of the business of direct insurance other than life assurance (OJ 1973 L 228, p. 3) and of Articles 20, 21 and 22 of Council Directive 92/49/EEC of 18 June 1992 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to direct insurance other than life assurance and amending Directives 73/239/EEC and 88/357/EEC (third non-life insurance Directive) (OJ 1992 L 228, p. 1)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Declares that, by its incorrect and incomplete transposition of First Council Directive 73/239/EEC of 24 July 1973 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the taking-up and pursuit of the business of direct insurance other than life assurance, as amended by Directive 2002/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 March 2002, and Council Directive 92/49/EEC of 18 June 1992 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to direct insurance other than life assurance and amending Directives 73/239/EEC and 88/357/EEC (third non-life insurance Directive), the Kingdom of Belgium has failed to fulfil its obligations under, in particular, Articles 6, 8, 15, 16 and 17 of Directive 73/129, as amended by Directive 2002/13, and Articles 20, 21 and 22 of Directive 92/49; |
2. |
Orders the Kingdom of Belgium to pay the costs. |