JUDGMENT OF 4. 7. 1973 — CASE 1/73 WESTZUCKER v EINFUHR- UND VORRATSSTELLE ZUCKER

In Case 1/73 Reference to the Court of Justice under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Hessisches Finanzgericht, VIIth Senate, for a preliminary ruling in the action pending before that court between

THE COURT composed of: R. Lecourt, President, R. Monaco and P. Pescatore, Presidents of Chambers, A. M. Donner (Rapporteur), J. Mertens de Wilmars, H. Kutscher, C. Ó Dálaigh, M. Sørensen and A. J. Mackenzie Stuart, 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 under Article 20 of the Statute

Grounds of judgment

As to the first and second questions

As to the third question

Costs