Judgment of the Court 30 January 1985

In Case 123/83 REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Tribunal de Grande Instance [Regional Court], Saintes, for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between

THE COURT composed of: Lord Mackenzie Stuart, President, G. Bosco and C. Kakouris (Presidents of Chambers), T. Koopmans, U. Everling, K. Bahlmann and Y. Galmot, Judges, Advocate General : Sir Gordon Slynn Registrar: D. Louterman, Administrator

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Facts and Issues

1. Facts and written procedure

2. Written observations submitted under Article 20 of the Protocol on the Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Communities

3. Oral procedure

Decision

First question

Second question

Third question

Costs

1 Language of the Case: French.