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Key facts of the case:
Reference for a preliminary ruling: Bundesverwaltungsgericht - Germany.
Outcome of the case:
ON THOSE GROUNDS , THE COURT IN ANSWER TO THE QUESTIONS REFERRED TO IT BY THE BUNDESVERWALTUNGSGERICHT BY ORDER OF 23 JANUARY 1976 , HEREBY RULES :