Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) 12 November 1992

In Case C-127/91, REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Tribunal Administratif de Paris (Administrative Court, Paris) for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between

THE COURT (Fourth Chamber), composed of: F. Grévisse, acting as President of the Chamber, M. Diez de Velasco and P. J. G. Kapteyn, Judges, Advocate General: G. Tesauro, Registrar: H. von Holstein, Deputy Registrar,

after considering the written observations submitted on behalf of:

Comptoir National Technique Agricole, by Messrs Loesch and Wolter, of the Luxembourg Bar, and J.-F. Pericaud and G. Benchetrit, of the Paris Bar, the Commission of the European Communities, represented by P. Hetsch, a member of its Legal Service, acting as Agent,

having regard to the Report for the Hearing,

after hearing the oral observations of Comptoir National Technique Agricole, represented by J.-E Pericaud, of the Paris Bar, and the Commission at the hearing on 14 May 1992,

after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General at the sitting on 11 June 1992,

gives the following

Judgment

Costs

1 Language of the case: French.