21.2.2009
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 44/35
Action brought on 4 December 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Czech Republic
(Case C-544/08)
(2009/C 44/58)
Language of the case: Czech
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: N. Yerrell, L. Jelínek, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Czech Republic
Form of order sought
The Commission claims the Court should:
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Declare that, by failing to adopt, within the period prescribed, all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2005/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2005 on reinsurance and amending Council Directives 73/239/EEC, 92/49/EEC as well as Directives 98/78/EC and 2002/83/EC (1), or in any event, by failing to inform the Commission thereof, the Czech Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 64 of that directive;
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order Czech Republic to pay the costs.
Pleas in law and main arguments
The period prescribed for implementing the Directive into the domestic legal order expired on 10 December 2007.
(1) OJ 2005 L 323, p. 1.
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