Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C‑197/12European Commission v French Republic
- Decided
- 2013-03-21
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2013:202
- CELEX
- 62012CJ0197
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Taxation — VAT — Directive 2006/112/EC — Article 148 — Exemption of certain transactions intended for vessels carrying passengers for reward or used for the purpose of commercial activities — Condition that the vessels must be used for navigation on the high seas.
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