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(Failure of Member State to fulfil obligations - Internal taxation - Requirement for imported second-hand vehicles to undergo a roadworthiness test - Articles 28 EC and 30 EC - Directive 96/96/EC - Recognition of roadworthiness tests carried out in other Member States)
(2008/C 183/06)
Language of the case: Polish
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: J. Hottiaux and K. Herrmann, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Republic of Poland (represented by: E. Osniecka-Tamecka, Agent)
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Breach of Article 28 EC — National legislation requiring imported second-hand vehicles to undergo a roadworthiness test prior to their registration, whereas domestic vehicles with the same characteristics are not subject to such a requirement
The Court:
1.Declares that, by subjecting imported second-hand vehicles registered in other Member States to a roadworthiness test prior to their registration in Poland, the Republic of Poland has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 28 EC;
2.Orders the Republic of Poland to pay the costs.
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(1) OJ C 183, 4.8.2007.