Court of Justice 28 November 1979, 169/78 (Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic.)

OPINION OF MR ADVOCATE GENERAL REISCHL DELIVERED ON 28 NOVEMBER 1979 ( 1 ) Mr President, Members of the Court, The following facts form the basis of the action brought by the Commission against the Italian Republic for a declaration that that State has failed to fulfil its obligations under the Treaty: Italian production of spirits, in other words the manufacture of spirituous beverages within