Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Judicial de Santa Maria da Feira (Portugal) lodged on 8 July 2011 — Serafim Gomes Oliveira v Lusitânia Companhia de Seguros SA

(Case C-362/11)

2011/C 282/17

Language of the case: Portuguese

Referring court

Tribunal Judicial de Santa Maria da Feira

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Serafim Gomes Oliveira

Defendant: Lusitânia Companhia de Seguros SA

Question referred

Is the provision of Portuguese law requiring compensation to be reduced in proportion to the fault of both parties in the accident in question, which occurred in November 2006 between a bicycle and a passenger vehicle with compulsory motor insurance, consistent with Community law, even though the cyclist was less than 20 % at fault?