Court of Justice 16 October 2003, C-285/02 (Edeltraud Elsner-Lakeberg v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General 1. In this reference from the Verwaltungsgericht (Administrative Court) Minden (Germany) the Court is asked essentially whether the principle of equal pay for men and women is infringed by German legislation which provides that full-time and part-time teachers may be obliged to work for the same number of additional hours before