Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic – Case C-265/06 – The fight against crime and ensuring road safety may constitute overriding reasons in the public interest capable of justifying a hindrance to the free movement of goods However it was held that, by prohibiting the affixing of tinted film to the windows of motor vehicles, the Portuguese Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Articles 34 and 36 of the TFEU because such a ban was too excessive and, therefore, disproportionate with respect to the objectives pursued.
Posted on: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:53:14 +0000
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