JUDGMENT OF 29.2.1984 — CASE 77/83 CILFIT v MINISTERO DELLA SANITA

In Case 77/83 REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the First Civil Division of the Corte Suprema di Cassazione [Supreme Court of Cassation] for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between

THE COURT (First Chamber) composed of: T. Koopmans, President of Chamber, Lord Mackenzie Stuart and G. Bosco, Judges, Advocate General: G. F. Mancini Registrar: P. Heim

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Facts and Issues

I — Facts and written procedure

II — Summary of the written observations submitted to the Court

A — Observations of the plaintiffs in the main proceedings

B — Observations of the Italian Government

C — Observations of the Commission

III — Oral procedure

Decision

Costs