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Document 62004CA0442

    Case C-442/04: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 15 May 2008 — Kingdom of Spain v Council of the European Union (Fisheries — Regulation (EC) No 1954/2003 — Regulation (EC) No 1415/2004 — Management of the fishing effort — Fixing of the maximum annual fishing effort — Reference period — Community fishing areas and resources — Biologically sensitive areas — Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties — Plea of illegality — Admissibility — Principle of non-discrimination — Misuse of powers)

    IO C 171, 5.7.2008, p. 2–2 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    5.7.2008   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 171/2


    Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 15 May 2008 — Kingdom of Spain v Council of the European Union

    (Case C-442/04) (1)

    (Fisheries - Regulation (EC) No 1954/2003 - Regulation (EC) No 1415/2004 - Management of the fishing effort - Fixing of the maximum annual fishing effort - Reference period - Community fishing areas and resources - Biologically sensitive areas - Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties - Plea of illegality - Admissibility - Principle of non-discrimination - Misuse of powers)

    (2008/C 171/02)

    Language of the case: Spanish

    Parties

    Applicant: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: E. Braquehais Conesa and A. Sampol Pucurull, Agents)

    Defendant: Council of the European Union (represented by: J. Monteiro and F. Florindo Gijón, Agents)

    Intervener: Commission of the European Communities (represented by T. van Rijn and F. Jimeno Fernández, Agents)

    Re:

    Annulment of Articles 1 to 6 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1415/2004 of 19 July 2004 fixing the maximum annual fishing effort for certain fishing areas and fisheries (OJ 2004 L 258, p. 1) — Infringement of the principle of non-discrimination — Misuse of powers

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs;

    3.

    Orders the Commission of the European Communities to bear its own costs.


    (1)  OJ C 300, 4.12.2004.


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