Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 7 November 2019

SC Petrotel-Lukoil SA v Agenţia Naţională de Administrare Fiscală - Direcţia Generală de Administrare a Marilor Contribuabili and Agenţia Naţională de Administrare Fiscală – Direcţia Generală de Soluţionare a Contestaţiilor

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Bucureşti

Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation of energy products and electricity — Directive 2003/96/EC — Article 21(3) — No chargeable event giving rise to taxation — Consumption of energy products on a site that produces such products — Article 2(3) — Obligation to obtain a classification for energy products in order to determine the level of excise duty — Tax rate applicable to those products — Principle of proportionality

Case C-68/18


Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
13/12/2019 Petrotel-Lukoil
Judgment
ECLI:EU:C:2019:933
07/11/2019 Petrotel-Lukoil
Application (OJ)
13/04/2018 Petrotel-Lukoil
Opinion
ECLI:EU:C:2019:422
16/05/2019 Petrotel-Lukoil
Top of the page Legal analysis of the decision or of the case

Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general)

Subject-matter

Information not available

Systematic classification scheme

1.
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.10 Tax provisions
    4.10.02 Harmonization of tax legislation
      4.10.02.06 Excise duties
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.10 Tax provisions
    4.10.02 Harmonization of tax legislation
      4.10.02.06 Excise duties
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.10 Tax provisions
    4.10.02 Harmonization of tax legislation
      4.10.02.06 Excise duties


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Opinion


Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 02/02/2018

Date of the Opinion

  • 16/05/2019

Date of the hearing

Information not available

Date of delivery

07/11/2019


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 10 from 13.01.2020, p.5

Application: OJ C 152 from 30.04.2018, p.12

Name of the parties

Petrotel-Lukoil

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Cazet, Safia: Fiscalité - Taxation des produits énergétiques, Europe 2020 Janvier Comm. nº 1 p.21 (FR)



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

Curtea de Apel Bucureşti - Romania

Subject-matter

  • Taxation
  • Energy

Provisions of national law referred to

Information not available

Provisions of international law referred to

Information not available

Procedure and result

  • Reference for a preliminary ruling

Formation of the Court

cinquième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Regan

Advocate General

Szpunar

Language(s) of the Case

  • Romanian

Language(s) of the Opinion

  • Polish