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Document 62008CN0213

Case C-213/08: Action brought on 21 May 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

IO C 197, 2.8.2008, p. 13–13 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

2.8.2008   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 197/13


Action brought on 21 May 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

(Case C-213/08)

(2008/C 197/21)

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: H. Støvlbæk, acting as Agent)

Defendant: Kingdom of Spain

Form of order sought

declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Directives in the field of freedom of movement of persons, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania (1), and, in any event, by failing to communicate them to the Commission, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;

order the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period for transposition of Directive 2006/100/EC into national law expired on 1 January 2007.


(1)  OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 141.


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