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Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxemburg (C-32/05)
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Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxemburg (C-32/05)

Judgment of 30 Nov 2006law://eu/cjeu/2005/c-32-05/para_36@2026-11-11

36It is accordingly necessary in every case to determine the nature of the provisions of a directive to which infringement proceedings relate, in order to assess the extent of the obligation as to transposition which is imposed on the Member States.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice · Third Chamber
Case: C-32/05 · ECLI:EU:C:2006:749
Decided: 30 Nov 2006
Procedure: Infringement action
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities
Defendant: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Rapporteur: A. Ó Caoimh
Advocate General: E. Sharpston
Bench: 3 judges
A. Rosas, A. Borg Barthet, A. Ó Caoimh
Language: French
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62005CJ0032

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Cites 24: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-334/94); Council Directive 98/83/EC of 3 November 1998 on the quality of water intended for human consumption; Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-197/96); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (C-404/00); Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (29/84); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden (C-478/99); Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (C-456/03); Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (C-117/02); Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (C-365/97); Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (C-217/97); Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-296/01); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain (C-168/03); Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-233/00); Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (C-72/02); Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Austria (C-194/01); Commission of the European Communities v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (C-434/01); Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (C-118/05); Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-60/01); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Belgium (C-360/88); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (C-268/00); Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy; Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (96/81); Council Directive 80/778/EEC of 15 July 1980 relating to the quality of water intended for human consumption