21.11.2009
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 282/12
Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 1 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v French Republic
(Case C-468/08) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Recognition of professional qualifications - Directive 2005/36/EC - Failure to transpose)
2009/C 282/22
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: H. Støvlbæk and V. Peere, acting as Agents)
Defendant: French Republic (represented by: G. de Bergues and B. Messmer, acting as Agents)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, all the provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ 2005 L 255, p. 22) or to inform thereof
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Declares that, by failing to adopt all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications, the French Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 63 of that directive;
2.
orders the French Republic to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 6, 10.01.2009.
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