Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 15 June 2006.#Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Social policy - Protection of the safety and health of workers - Directive 89/391/EEC - Capabilities and aptitudes of persons designated to carry out activities related to protection against and prevention of occupational hazards in undertakings.#Case C-459/04.

Subject of the case

Re:

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Incomplete transposition of Article 7(8) of Council Directive 89/391/EEC of 12 June 1989 on the introduction of measures to encourage improvements in the safety and health of workers at work (OJ 1989 L 183, p. 1) – Definitions of capabilities and aptitudes of workers designated by the employer to carry out activities related to protection against and prevention of occupational hazards in undertakings.

Operative part

Operative part:

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders the Commission of the European Communities and the Kingdom of Sweden to pay their own costs.