ISSN 1725-2423 Official Journal C 297 of the European Union Volume 52 English edition Information and Notices 5 December 2009 Notice No Contents Page IV Notices NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES Court of Justice 2009/C 297/01 Information note on references from national courts for a preliminary ruling . 1 2009/C 297/02 Last publication of the Court of Justice in the Official Journal of the European Union OJ C 282, 21.11.2009 . 6 V Announcements COURT PROCEEDINGS Court of Justice 2009/C 297/03 Case C-35/08: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 15 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Baden-Württemberg — Germany) — Grundstücksgemein­ schaft Busley and Cibrian Fernandez v Finanzamt Stuttgart-Körperschaften (Free movement of capital — Immovable property — Income tax — Deductibility of rental losses from the taxable income of a person liable to tax — Application of the decreasing-balance method of depreciation to the costs of acquisition or construction — More favourable tax treatment confined to immovable property situated on the national territory) . 7 Price: EN EUR 3 (Continued overleaf) Notice No Contents (continued) Page 2009/C 297/04 Case C-101/08: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 15 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation (Luxembourg)) — Audiolux SA, BIP Investment Partners SA, Jean-Paul Felten, Joseph Weyland, Luxiprivilège SA, Foyer SA, Investas ASBL, Claudie Stein-Lambert, Christiane Worre-Lambert, Baron Antoine De Schorlemer, Jacques Funck, Jean Petitdidier v Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA (GBL), RTL Group, Juan Abello Gallo, Didier Bellens, André Desmarais, Gérald Frère, Jocelyn Lefebvre, Onno Ruding, Gilles Samyn, Martin Taylor, Bertelsmann AG, Siegfried Luther, Thomas Middelhoff, Ewald Wagenbach, Rolf Schmidt-Holz, Erich Schumann, WAZ Finan­ zierungs-GmbH, Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitungsverlagsgesellschaft E. Brost & J. Funke GmbH & Co (WAZ) (Directives 77/91/EEC, 79/279/EEC and 2004/25/EC — General principle of Community law on the protection of minority shareholders — None — Company law — Acquisition of control — Mandatory bid — Recommendation 77/534/EEC — Code of Conduct) . 7 2009/C 297/05 Case C-116/08: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 22 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van Cassatie van België (Belgium)) — C. Meerts v Proost NV (Directive 96/34/EC — Framework agreement on parental leave concluded by UNICE, CEEP and the ETUC — Interpretation of Clause 2.6 and 2.7 — Part-time parental leave — Dismissal of a worker before the end of parental leave without observing the statutory period of notice — Calculation of compensation) 8 2009/C 297/06 Case C-138/08: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 15 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Ítélőtábla (Republic of Hungary)) — Hochtief AG, Linde-Kca- Dresden GmbH v Közbeszerzések Tanácsa Közbeszerzési Döntőbizottság (Procedures for the award of public works contracts — Procedures initiated after the entry into force of Directive 2004/18/EC and before the expiry of the period for transposition of that directive — Negotiated procedures with publication of a contract notice — Obligation to admit a minimum number of suitable candidates — Obligation to ensure genuine competition) . 9 2009/C 297/07 Case C-196/08: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 15 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale per la Sicilia (Italy)) — Acoset SpA v Conferenza Sindaci e Presidenza Prov. Reg. ATO Idrico Ragusa, Comune di Comiso (RG), Comune di Modica (RG), Provincia Regionale di Ragusa, Comune di Acate (RG), Comune di Chiaramonte Gulfi (RG), Comune di Giarratana (RG), Comune di Ispica (RG), Comune di Monterosso Almo (RG), Comune di Pozzallo (RG), Comune di Ragusa, Comune di Vittoria (RG), Comune di Santa Croce Camerina (RG), Comune di Scicli (RG) (Articles 43 EC, 49 EC and 86 EC — Award of public contracts — Award of water service to a semi-private company — Competitive procedure — Appointment of the private partner responsible for operating the service — Award made without regard to the rules governing the award of public contracts) . 9 2009/C 297/08 Case C-232/08: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 15 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Regulation (EC) No 850/1998 — Article 29(2) — Restrictions on fishing for plaice — Maximum engine power of fishing vessels — Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 — Article 2(1) — Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 — Article 23 — Control, and enforcement of the rules) . 10 2009/C 297/09 Case C-242/08: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 22 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof (Germany)) — Swiss Re Germany Holding GmbH v Finanzamt München für Körperschaften (Sixth VAT Directive — Articles 9(2)(e), fifth indent, and 13B(a), (c) and (d)(2) and (3) — Insurance and reinsurance transactions — Concept — Transfer of a portfolio of life reinsurance contracts, for consideration, to a person established in a third country — Determination of the place of that transfer — Exemptions) . 10 EN Notice No Contents (continued) Page 2009/C 297/10 Case C-255/08: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 15 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Determination of thresholds — Size of the project — Incomplete transposition) . 11 2009/C 297/11 Joined Cases C-261/08 and C-348/08: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 22 October 2009 (references for preliminary rulings from the Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Murcia (Spain)) — María Julia Zurita García (C-261/08), Aurelio Choque Cabrera (C-348/08) v Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia (Visas, asylum and immigration — Measures concerning the crossing of external borders — Article 62(1) and (2)(a) EC — Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement — Articles 6b and 23 — Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 — Articles 5, 11 and 13 — Presumption concerning the duration of the stay — Unlawful presence of third-country nationals in the territory of a Member State — National legislation allowing for either a fine or expulsion, depending on the circumstances) . 12 2009/C 297/12 Case C-263/08: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 15 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Högsta domstolen — Sweden) — Djurgården-Lilla Värtans Miljöskydds­ förening v Stockholms kommun genom dess marknämnd (Directive 85/337/EEC — Public partici­ pation in environmental decision-making procedures — Right of access to a review procedure to challenge decisions authorising projects likely to have significant effects on the environment) . 12 2009/C 297/13 Case C-275/08: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 15 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 93/36/EEC — Public supply contracts — Supply of software designed for motor vehicle registration — Negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice) . 13 2009/C 297/14 Case C-301/08: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 22 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation (Luxembourg)) — Irène Bogiatzi, married name Ventouras v Deutscher Luftpool, Société Luxair, société luxembourgeoise de navigation aérienne SA, European Communities, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Foyer Assurances SA (Transport policy — Regulation (EC) No 2027/97 — Warsaw Convention — Air carrier liability in the event of accidents — Time-limit for bringing an action for damages in respect of harm suffered) . 13 2009/C 297/15 Case C-324/08: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden (Netherlands)) — Makro Zelfbedienings­ groothandel C.V., Metro Cash & Carry B.V., Remo Zaandam B.V. v Diesel S.P.A. (Directive 89/104/EEC — Trade-mark law — Exhaustion of trade mark proprietor’s rights — Placing of goods on the market in the European Economic Area by a third party — Implied consent — Conditions) . 14 2009/C 297/16 Case C-425/08: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 15 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État (Belgium)) — Enviro Tech (Europe) Ltd v État belge (Environment and consumer protection — Classification, packaging and labelling of n-propyl bromide as a dangerous substance — Directive 2004/73/EC — Directive 67/548/EEC — Duty to transpose) . 14 2009/C 297/17 Case C-438/08: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 22 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Portugal (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Freedom of establishment — Directive 96/96/EC — National legislation — Restrictive conditions for access to the activity of vehicle inspection — Article 45 EC — Activities connected with the exercise of official authority — Road safety — Proportionality) . 15 EN (Continued overleaf) Notice No Contents (continued) Page 2009/C 297/18 Case C-449/08: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 22 October 2009 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the College van Beroep voor het bedrijfsleven (Netherlands)) — G. Elbertsen v Minister van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit (Common agricultural policy — Integrated administration and control system for certain aid schemes — Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 — Single payment scheme — Establishment of the reference amount — Farmers in a special situation — National reserve) . 15 2009/C 297/19 Case C-30/09: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 15 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 96/82/EC — Article 11 — External emergency plans) . 16 2009/C 297/20 Case C-181/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski gradski sad (Bulgaria) lodged on 19 May 2009 — Canon Kabushiki Kaisha v IPN Bulgaria OOD .