Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 13 June 2018

European Commission v Republic of Poland

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Railway safety — Directive 2004/49/EC — Failure to adopt to provisions necessary to ensure the independence of the investigating body

Case C-530/16


Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
20/07/2018 Commission v Poland
Judgment
ECLI:EU:C:2018:430
13/06/2018 Commission v Poland
Judgment (Summary)
ECLI:EU:C:2018:430
13/06/2018 Commission v Poland
Application (OJ)
16/12/2016 Commission v Poland
Opinion
ECLI:EU:C:2018:29
23/01/2018 Commission v Poland
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

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Systematic classification scheme

1.
3 Legal proceedings
  3.01 Actions for failure to fulfil obligations
    3.01.00 General
3 Legal proceedings
  3.01 Actions for failure to fulfil obligations
    3.01.00 General
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.07 Transport
    4.07.01 Common transport policy
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.07 Transport
    4.07.01 Common transport policy
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.07 Transport
    4.07.01 Common transport policy
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.07 Transport
    4.07.01 Common transport policy
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.07 Transport
    4.07.01 Common transport policy


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Opinion


Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 18/10/2016

Date of the Opinion

  • 23/01/2018

Date of the hearing

Information not available

Date of delivery

13/06/2018


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 276 from 06.08.2018, p.2

Application: OJ C 14 from 16.01.2017, p.24

Name of the parties

Commission v Poland

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Michel, Valérie: Indépendance de l'organisme d'enquête, Europe 2018 Août-Septembre Comm. nº 8-9 p.34-35 (FR)



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

  • Transport

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

  • Action for a declaration of failure to fulfil obligations : application granted

Formation of the Court

quatrième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Lycourgos

Advocate General

Bobek

Language(s) of the Case

  • Polish

Language(s) of the Opinion

  • English