14.8.2010 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 221/13 |
Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 25 March 2010 — European Commission v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-169/09) (1)
(Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations - Ecodesign requirements for energy-using products - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
2010/C 221/21
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: S. Schønberg and M. Karanasou Apostolopoulou, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic (represented by: N. Dafniou, acting as Agent)
Re:
Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to take, in the prescribed period, the provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2005 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-using products and amending Council Directive 92/42/EEC and Directives 96/57/EC and 2000/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ 2005 L 191, p. 29)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2005 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-using products and amending Council Directive 92/42/EEC and Directives 96/57/EC and 2000/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
2. |
Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs. |