Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) 24 October 1985

In Case 239/84 REFERENCE to the Court under Article 41 of the ECSC Treaty by the College van Beroep voor het Bedrijfsleven, The Hague, for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between

THE COURT (Third Chamber) composed of: U. Everling, President of Chamber, Y. Galmot and C. Kakouris, Judges, Advocate General : P. VerLoren van Themaat Registrar: J. A. Pompe, Deputy Registrar

after considering the observations submitted on behalf of: the Commission of the European Communities, represented by J. Temple Lang, Legal Adviser, and Frederik Grondman, a member of the Commission's Legal Department, acting as Agents,

after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General delivered at the sitting on 26 September 1985,

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Decision

The first question

The second question

The third question

Costs

1 Language of the Case: Dutch.