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Case C-195/05: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 18 December 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directives 75/442/EEC and 91/156/EEC — Concept of waste — Food scraps from the agro food industry intended for the production of animal feed — Leftovers from the preparation of food in kitchens, intended for shelters for pet animals)
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23.2.2008
Official Journal of the European Union
C 51/7
(Case C-195/05)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Environment - Directives 75/442/EEC and 91/156/EEC - Concept of waste - Food scraps from the agro food industry intended for the production of animal feed - Leftovers from the preparation of food in kitchens, intended for shelters for pet animals)
(2008/C 51/12)
Language of the case: Italian
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: M. Konstantinidis, Agent and G. Bambara, lawyer)
Defendant: Italian Republic (represented by: I.M. Braguglia, Agent and G. Fiengo, lawyer)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Infringement of Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste (OJ 1975 L 194, p. 39), as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991 (OJ 1991 L 78, p. 32) — National law excluding certain waste from the scope of the directive
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1)Declares that the Italian Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991, by:
—adopting operational instructions valid for the whole of the national territory, specified in particular in the circular of 28 June 1999 of the Minister for the Environment setting out explanatory guidance on the concept of waste and in the communication of the Ministry of Health of 22 July 2002 containing guidelines on the health and hygiene requirements relating to the use for animal feed of materials and by-products deriving from the production and commercial cycle of the agro-food industry, the purpose of which was to exclude, from the scope of the legislation on waste, food scraps from the agro-food industry intended for the production of animal feed; and
—excluding, by means of Article 23 of Law No 179 of 31 July 2002 laying down provisions on environmental matters, from the scope of the legislation on waste leftovers from the kitchen preparation of all types of solid food, cooked and uncooked, which have not entered the distribution system and are intended for shelters for pet animals;
2)Orders the Italian Republic to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 182, 23.7.2005.