10.12.2005 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 315/7 |
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
(Fourth Chamber)
of 20 October 2005
in Case C-70/05: Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2000/78/EC - Equal treatment in employment and occupation - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
(2005/C 315/13)
Language of the case: French
In Case C-70/05 Commission of the European Communities (Agent: D. Martin) v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Agent: S. Schreiner) — action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations — the Court (Fourth Chamber), composed of N. Colneric (Rapporteur), acting as President of the Chamber, K. Lenaerts and E. Juhász, Judges; L. A. Geelhoed, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, has given a judgment on 20 October 2005, in which it:
1. |
Declares that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
2. |
Orders the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs. |