30.7.2011
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 226/10
Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof (Austria) lodged on 14 April 2011 — HIT hoteli, igralnice, turizem d.d. Nova Gorica and HIT LARIX, prirejanje posebnih iger na sreco in turizem d.d. v Bundesminister für Finanzen
(Case C-176/11)
2011/C 226/18
Language of the case: German
Referring court
Verwaltungsgerichtshof
Parties to the main proceedings
Applicants: HIT hoteli, igralnice, turizem d.d. Nova Gorica and HIT LARIX, prirejanje posebnih iger na sreco in turizem d.d.
Defendant: Bundesminister für Finanzen
Question referred
Is a rule of national law which permits the domestic advertising of casinos located outside the national territory only where the legal protection for gamblers in those foreign locations corresponds to the protection under domestic law compatible with the freedom to provide services?
Full & Egal Universal Law Academy