Reports of Cases
2008 I-10671
Subject-matter
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Infringement of Article 43 EC – National legislation laying down the conditions of registration of undertakings held by third-country nationals, applicable also to Czech, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Polish, Slovene and Slovak nationals – Obligation for all members of partnerships and for minority shareholders in limited liability companies who perform work that is typical of an employment relationship to follow a special procedure for determining the applicant’s self-employed status, in which he has to prove his influence on the management of the business he wishes to have registered in the Member State
Systematic classification scheme
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B European Community (EEC/EC)
B-04 Free movement of persons and services
B-04.03 Freedom of establishment
B-04.03.00 General
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Citations of case-law or legislation
References in grounds of judgment
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EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 43
: paragraphs 11997E, 24
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EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 46
: paragraphs 1, 26 - 28, 31, 42
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Treaty of Accession 2003 - Act, Article 24
: paragraph 32
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex V
-PT2L1 : paragraph 2
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex VI
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex VII
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex VIII
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex IX
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex X
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex XI
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex XII
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex XIII
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Treaty of Accession 2003, Annex XIV
-PT2L1 : paragraphs 3, 25
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -270/83
: paragraphs 3, 25
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -212/97
: paragraph 28
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -355/98
: paragraph 27
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -386/04
: paragraph 35
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -170/05
: paragraph 24
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -465/05
: paragraph 27
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -319/06
: paragraph 35
Operative part
Opinion
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EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 43
: points 11997E, , 30, 34
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EC Treaty (Amsterdam), Article 46
: points 21, 53
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -66/85
: points 31, 12003T, , 31, 32, 34, 36, 38, 39
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -55/94
: point 45
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -107/94
: point 25
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -212/97
: point 45
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -337/97
: points 24, 37
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -268/99
: point 45
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -168/04
: point 45
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -177/04
: point 36
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -465/05
: point 41
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Court of Justice - Judgment C -393/06
: point 40
Dates
Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings
Date of the Opinion
Date of the hearing
Information not available
Date of delivery
22/12/2008
References
Publication in the Official Journal
Application: OJ C 140 from 23.06.2007, p.9
Judgment: OJ C 44 from 21.02.2009, p.9
Name of the parties
Commission v Austria
Notes on Academic Writings
- Bernard, Elsa: Application du régime prévue pour la période transitoire, Europe 2009 Février Comm. nº 79 p.31 (FR)
- Schmid, Christian: Unionsbürger als Gesellschafter einer Personengesellschaft im Lichte der jüngsten Novelle zum AuslBG, Migralex 2009 p.80-84 (DE)
- Currie, Samantha: Case C-161/07, Commission v. Austria, Judgment of the Court of Justice (First Chamber) of 22 December 2008, Common Market Law Review 2010 p.197-213 (EN)
Procedural Analysis Information
Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling
Information not available
Subject-matter
Provisions of national law referred to
Information not available
Provisions of international law referred to
Information not available
Procedure and result
- Action for a declaration of failure to fulfil obligations : application granted
Formation of the Court
première chambre (Cour)
Judge-Rapporteur
Tizzano
Advocate General
Poiares Maduro
Language(s) of the Case
Language(s) of the Opinion