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European Commission v Ireland (C-552/15)
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European Commission v Ireland (C-552/15)

Judgment of 19 Sept 2017law://eu/cjeu/2015/c-552-15/para_87@2026-11-11

87The fact that vehicle taxation falls within Ireland’s competence cannot therefore justify the restriction on the freedom to provide services.

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

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Grand Chamber
Case: C-552/15 · ECLI:EU:C:2017:698
Decided: 19 Sept 2017
Procedure: Infringement action
Applicant: European Commission
Defendant: Ireland
Rapporteur: E. Levits
Advocate General: M. Szpunar
Bench: 15 judges
K. Lenaerts, A. Tizzano, L. Bay Larsen, T. von Danwitz, J.L. da Cruz Vilaça, E. Levits, J.-C. Bonichot, A. Arabadjiev, C. Toader, M. Safjan, E. Jarašiūnas, C.G. Fernlund, C. Vajda, S. Rodin, F. Biltgen
Language: English
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62015CJ0552

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Freedom to provide services

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Cited by 15: European Commission v Republic of Poland (C-204/21); FA.RO. di YK & C. Sas v Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli (C-16/23); European Commission v Kingdom of Spain (C-658/19); European Commission v Republic of Poland and Others (C-715/17, C-718/17, C-719/17); European Commission v Romania (C-549/18); European Commission v Czech Republic (C-152/23); NM v Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (C-349/22); Proceedings brought by A (C-676/21); European Commission v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (C-213/19); Republic of Poland v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (C-157/21); European Commission v Republic of Slovenia (C-628/18); European Commission v Kingdom of Spain (C-347/19); European Commission v Kingdom of Spain (C-556/18); European Commission v Romania (C-301/17); Wind 1014 GmbH and Kurt Daell v Skatteministeriet (C-249/15)3 provisions
Cites 18: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)8 provisions; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016); European Commission v Kingdom of Spain (C-400/08); European Commission v Hungary (C-179/14); European Commission v Italian Republic (C-297/08); Attanasio Group Srl v Comune di Carbognano (C-384/08); CIBA Speciality Chemicals Central and Eastern Europe Szolgáltató, Tanácsadó és Keresdedelmi kft v Adó- és Pénzügyi Ellenőrzési Hivatal (APEH) Hatósági Főosztály (C-96/08); Rita van Caster and Patrick van Caster v Finanzamt Essen-Süd (C-326/12); Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (C-337/05); European Commission v Czech Republic (C-545/10); Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-333/99); European Commission v Portuguese Republic (C-20/09); European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (C-591/13); European Commission v Czech Republic (C-525/14); Ioan Tatu v Statul român prin Ministerul Finanţelor şi Economiei and Others (C-402/09); G. M. van de Coevering v Hoofd van het District Douane Roermond van de rijksbelastingdienst (C-242/05); X v Minister van Financiën (C-302/12)