JUDGMENT OF 11. 10. 1973 — CASE 39/73 REWE-ZENTRALFINANZ v LANDWIRTSCHAFTSKAMMER WESTFALEN-LIPPE

In Case 39/73 Reference to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Oberverwaltungsgericht für das Land Nordrhein-Westfalen 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, J. Mertens de Wilmars, H. Kutscher, C. Ó Dálaigh, M. Sørensen, and Lord Mackenzie Stuart (Rapporteur), Judges, Advocate-General: A. Trabucchi 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

A — Observations submitted by the plaintiff

First Question

Second Question

B — Observations of the Commission of the European Communities

First question

Second question

Final observation

Grounds of judgment

Costs