Det skal for det fjerde undersøges, om Domstolen har kompetence til at tage stilling til artikel 49 EF i den foreliggende sag, henset til, at samtlige elementer i hovedsagen kun har tilknytning til én medlemsstat.
Fourthly, it is necessary to determine whether the Court has jurisdiction in the present case to give a ruling on Article 49 EC, since it is common ground that all aspects of the main proceedings are confined within only one Member State.