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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9196

20 May 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy
Luxembourg is severely criticised by Court of Justice for failing to transpose directive on gas market liberalisation

Brussels, 19/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 18 May, Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs welcomed the fact that the EU Court of Justice had slammed Luxembourg for failing to transpose the June 2003 directive on liberalisation of the gas market. Luxembourg, which should have transposed the directive on 1 July 2004, may soon be condemned for failure to transpose the June 2003 directive on liberalisation of the electricity market. Under Article 228 of the EC Treaty, this decision by the Court...

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