JUDGMENT OF 13. 12. 1972 — CASE 45/72 MEROLA v FONDS NATIONAL DE RETRAITE DES OUVRIERS MINEURS

In Case 45/72 Reference to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Arbeidsrechtbank for the Judicial District of Hasselt (Belgium) for a preliminary ruling in the action pending before that court between

THE COURT composed of:R. Monaco, President of Chamber (acting President), P. Pescatore, President of Chamber, A. M. Donner, A. Trabucchi and H. Kutscher (Rapporteur), Judges, Advocate-General: K. Roemer Registrar: A. Van Houtte

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Issues of fact and of law

I — Facts and procedure

II — Observations submitted to the Court

Grounds of judgment