Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) 27 March 1985

In Case 73/84 REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Oberverwaltungsgericht für das Land Nordrhein-Westfalen [Higher Administrative Court for North Rhine-Westphalia] 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: P. Heim

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Decision

The background to the dispute

The substance of the action

Costs

1 Language of the Case: German.

2 after considering the observations submitted on behalf of the plaintiff by Mr D. Ehle, the defendant by Dr A. Ebert, in the written proceedings, and by Mr N. Fischer, Regierungsdirektor, in the oral proceedings, the Danish Government by Mr L. Mikaelsen, assisted by Mr Gregers Larsen, in the oral proceedings, the Commission of the European Communities by Mr P. Karpenstein, acting as Agent, after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General delivered at the sitting on 14 February 1985,