1.8.2009
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 180/23
Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 4 June 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-427/08) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2006/100/EC - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
2009/C 180/38
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: H. Støvlbæk and I. Chatzigiannis, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic (represented by: M. Michelogiannaki, agent)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, the 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 (OJ 2006 L 363, p. 141)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
declares that, by not adopting, within the prescribed period, 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, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 2 of that directive;
2.
orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 285, 8.11.2008.
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