Court of Justice 25 September 2003, C-303/02 (Peter Haackert v Pensionsversicherungsanstalt der Angestellten.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General I – Introduction 1. This reference for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Supreme Court), Austria, concerns the interpretation and application of Article 7 of Council Directive 79/7/EEC of 19 December 1978 on the progressive implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women in matters of social