Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) 27 March 1985

In Case 249/83 REFERENCE to the Court of Justice under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Arbeidsrechtbank [Labour Tribunal], Antwerp (Sixth Chamber) for a preliminary ruling in the action pending before that court between

THE COURT (Second Chamber) composed of: O. Due, President of Chamber, P. Pescatore and K. Bahlmann, Judges, Advocate General: M. Darmon Registrar: J. A. Pompe, Deputy Registrar

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Decision

Question (1)

Question (2)

Question (3)

Question (4)

Costs

1 Language of the Case: Dutch.

2 after considering the observations submitted on behalf of the United Kingdom by Mrs G. Dagtoglou, acting as Agent, the Commission of the European Communities by Mr J. Griesmar, assisted by Mr F. Herben, after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General delivered at the sitting on 29 November 1984,