JUDGMENT OF 5. 6. 1973 — CASE 81/72 COMMISSION v COUNCIL

In Case 81/72

THE COURT composed of: R. Lecourt, President, R. Monaco and P. Pescatore, Presidents of Chambers, A. M. Donner, J. Mertens de Wilmars (Rapporteur), H. Kutscher, C. Ó Dálaigh, M. Sørensen, A. J. Mackenzie Stuart, Judges, Advocate-General: J. P. Warner Registrar: A. Van Houtte

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Issues of fact and of law

I — Statement of facts and procedure

II — Submissions of the parties

III — Pleas and arguments of the parties

A — Pleas of the applicant

1. On the first issue

2. On the second issue

B — Pleas of the defendant

Grounds of judgment

A — On the nature and effect of the Decision of 21 March 1972

B — On the scope of the Decision of 21 March 1972

Costs