9.5.2008 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 116/17 |
Action brought on 19 March 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-121/08)
(2008/C 116/31)
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: M. Kontou-Durande and L. Pignataro)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic
Form of order sought
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declare that, by not adopting the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Commission Directive 2005/61/EC (1) of 30 September 2005 implementing Directive 2002/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards traceability requirements and notification of serious adverse reactions and events, and in any event by not notifying those provisions to the Commission, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
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order the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The time-limit for transposition of Directive 2005/61 into domestic law expired on 31 August 2006.
(1) OJ L 256, 1.10.2005, p. 32.