Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 17 January 2008.#Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2002/91/EC - Energy policy - Energy saving - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period.#Case C-342/07.

Subject of the case

Re:

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, the measures necessary to comply with Directive 2002/91/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 on the energy performance of buildings (OJ 2003 L 1, p. 65).

Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Declares that by not having adopted, within the prescribed period, the legislative, regulatory and administrative measures necessary to comply with Directive 2002/91/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 on the energy performance of buildings, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;

2. Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.