Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 23 October 2003 In Joined Cases C-4/02 and C-5/02 (Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Frankfurt am Main): Hilde Schönheit v Stadt Frankfurt am Main and between Silvia Becker v Land Hessen (Social policy — Equal pay for men and women — Applicability of Article 119 of the EC Treaty (Articles 117 to 120 of the EC Treaty have been replaced by Articles 136 EC to 143 EC) and Article 141(1) and (2) EC and of Directive 86/378/EEC or Directive 79/7/EEC — Meaning of "pay" — Civil service pension scheme — Calculation of the old-age pension for part-time civil servants — Discriminatory treatment as compared with full-time workers — Indirect discrimination based on sex — Conditions governing justification for objective reasons unrelated to any discrimination on grounds of sex — Protocol concerning Article 119 of the EC Treaty (now Protocol concerning Article 141 EC) — Temporal effects)

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 23 October 2003 In Joined Cases C-4/02 and C-5/02 (Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Frankfurt am Main): Hilde Schönheit v Stadt Frankfurt am Main and between Silvia Becker v Land Hessen (Social policy — Equal pay for men and women — Applicability of Article 119 of the EC Treaty (Articles 117 to 120 of the EC Treaty have been replaced by Articles 136 EC to 143 EC) and Article 141(1) and (2) EC and of Directive 86/378/EEC or Directive 79/7/EEC — Meaning of "pay" — Civil service pension scheme — Calculation of the old-age pension for part-time civil servants — Discriminatory treatment as compared with full-time workers — Indirect discrimination based on sex — Conditions governing justification for objective reasons unrelated to any discrimination on grounds of sex — Protocol concerning Article 119 of the EC Treaty (now Protocol concerning Article 141 EC) — Temporal effects)

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 23 October 2003 In Joined Cases C-4/02 and C-5/02 (Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Frankfurt am Main): Hilde Schönheit v Stadt Frankfurt am Main and between Silvia Becker v Land Hessen (Social policy — Equal pay for men and women — Applicability of Article 119 of the EC Treaty (Articles 117 to 120 of the EC Treaty have been replaced by Articles 136 EC to 143 EC) and Article 141(1) and (2) EC and of Directive 86/378/EEC or Directive 79/7/EEC — Meaning of "pay" — Civil service pension scheme — Calculation of the old-age pension for part-time civil servants — Discriminatory treatment as compared with full-time workers — Indirect discrimination based on sex — Conditions governing justification for objective reasons unrelated to any discrimination on grounds of sex — Protocol concerning Article 119 of the EC Treaty (now Protocol concerning Article 141 EC) — Temporal effects)

IO C 304, 13.12.2003, pp. 6–7 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)