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20.8.2005 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 205/2 |
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
(Second Chamber)
of 12 May 2005
in Case C-287/03: Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Belgium (1)
(Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations - Freedom to provide services - Customer loyalty programmes - Burden of proof)
(2005/C 205/03)
Language of the case: French
In Case C-287/03, Commission of the European Communities (Agents: M. Patakia and N.B. Rasmussen) v Kingdom of Belgium (Agents: E. Dominkovits, assisted by E. Balate, avocat) — action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 3 July 2003 — the Court (Second Chamber), composed of C.W.A. Timmermans, President of the Chamber, R. Silva de Lapuerta (Rapporteur), R. Schintgen, P. Kūris and G. Arestis, Judges; P. Léger, Advocate General; L. Hewlett, Principal Administrator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 12 May 2005, in which it:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders the Commission of the European Communities to pay the costs. |