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2.9.2006 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 212/24 |
Action brought on 4 July 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-297/06)
(2006/C 212/40)
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: E. Tserepa-Lacombe and I. Khatzigiannis, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic
Form of order sought
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declare that, by not adopting, and in any event by not notifying to the Commission, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Council Directive 2003/85/EC (1) of 29 September 2003 on Community measures for the control of foot-and-mouth disease repealing Directive 85/511/EEC and Decisions 89/531/EEC and 91/665/EEC and amending Directive 92/46/EEC, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
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order the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The time-limit for transposition of the directive into domestic law expired on 30 June 2004.
(1) OJ L 306, 22.11.2003, p. 1.