30.1.2010

Official Journal of the European Union

C 24/34

Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado Contencioso Administrativo no 3 de Pontevedra (Spain) lodged on 23 November 2009 — Ana María Iglesias Torres v Consejería de Educación de la Junta de Galicia

(Case C-456/09)

2010/C 24/62

Language of the case: Spanish

Referring court

Juzgado Contencioso Administrativo No 3 de Pontevedra

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Ana María Iglesias Torres

Defendant: Consejería de Educación de la Junta de Galicia

Questions referred

1.Is Directive 1999/70/EC applicable to interim staff of the Autonomous Community of Galicia?

2.Is it possible to regard Article 25(2) of Law 7/2007 as a national provision transposing Directive 1999/70/EC when there is no reference to Community legislation in that Law?

3.In the event that the reply to the second question is affirmative: must Article 25(2) EBEP be defined as a national provision transposing the directive, of the kind referred to in point 4 of the operative part of the judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-268/06 (Impact), or is the Spanish State required to give retroactive effect to remuneration arising from the three-yearly increments which it has recognised in accordance with the Directive?

4.In the event that the reply to the second question is negative: is it possible to apply Directive 1999/70/EC directly to the case in the terms set out in the judgment of the Court of Justice in Del Cerro Alonso?

Council Directive 1999/70/EC of 28 June 1999 concerning the framework agreement on fixed-term work concluded by ETUC, UNICE and CEEP (OJ 1999 L 175, p. 43).

Case C-268/06 Impact [2008] ECR I-2483.

Case C-307/05 Del Cerro Alonso [2007] ECR I-7109.