16.4.2005   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 93/13


Action brought on 10 February 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Kingdom of Sweden

(Case C-58/05)

(2005/C 93/23)

Language of the case: Swedish

An action against the Kingdom of Sweden was brought before the Court of Justice of the European Communities on 10 February 2005 by the Commission of the European Communities, represented by L. Ström van Lier and N. Yerrell, acting as Agents, with an address for service in Luxembourg.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

1.

Declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and other provisions necessary in order to comply with Council Directive 2000/79/EC (1) of 27 November 2000 concerning the European Agreement on the Organisation of Working Time of Mobile Workers in Civil Aviation concluded by the Association of European Airlines (AEA), the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF), the European Cockpit Association (ECA), the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) and the International Air Carrier Association (IACA), or in any event by failing to inform the Commission of those provisions, the Kingdom of Sweden has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 3 of that Directive, and

2.

Order the Kingdom of Sweden to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period for implementing the Directive expired on 1 December 2003.


(1)  OJ L 302 of 1 December 2000, p. 57.