Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) 14 November 1985

In Case 299/84 REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Verwaltungsgericht Frankfurt am Main for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between

THE COURT (Second Chamber), composed of: K. Bahlmann, President of Chamber, T. Koopmans and O. Due, Judges, Advocate General: P. VerLoren van Themaat Registrar: H. A. Rühi, Principal Administrator

after considering the observations submitted on behalf of:

Firma Karl-Heinz Neumann, the plaintiff in the main proceedings, in the written procedure by D. Ehle, Rechtsanwalt, Cologne, and in the oral procedure by V. Schiller, Rechtsanwalt, Cologne,

the Commission of the European Communities, by P. Karpenstein, a member of its Legal Department, acting as Agent,

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

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Decision

Question 1

Question 2

Costs

1 Language of the Case: German.