EUR-Lex Access to European Union law
This document is an excerpt from the EUR-Lex website
Document 61998CJ0470
Kohtuotsuse kokkuvõte
Kohtuotsuse kokkuvõte
Member States - Obligations - Implementation of directives - Failure to fulfil obligations - Justification - Not permissible
(EC Treaty, Art. 169 (now Art. 226 EC))
$$A Member State may not plead provisions, practices or circumstances existing in its internal legal system in order to justify a failure to comply with the obligations and time-limits laid down in a directive.
( see para. 11 )