- Query in any language with multilingual search
- Access EUR-Lex and EU Commission case law
- See relevant paragraphs highlighted instantly
Similar Documents
Explore similar documents to your case.We Found Similar Cases for You
Case C-255/08: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 15 October 2009 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Determination of thresholds — Size of the project — Incomplete transposition)
ECLI:EU:UNKNOWN:62008CA0255
62008CA0255
With us you find everything. Try it now!
I imagine what I want to write in my case, I write it in the search engine and I get exactly what I wanted. Thank you!
Valentina R., lawyer
Official Journal of the European Union
C 297/11
(Case C-255/08)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 85/337/EEC - Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment - Determination of thresholds - Size of the project - Incomplete transposition)
2009/C 297/10
Language of the case: Dutch
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: M. van Beek and J.-B. Laignelot, Agents)
Defendant: Kingdom of the Netherlands (represented by: C.M. Wissels and M. Noort, Agents)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Incorrect transposition of Article 4(2) and (3) in conjunction with Annexes II and III of Council Directive 85/337/EEC of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment, as amended by Directives 97/11/EC and 2003/35 (<a href="./../../../../legal-content/EN/AUTO/?uri=OJ:L:1985:175:TOC">OJ 1985 L 175, p. 40</a>)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.Declares that, by failing to adopt all the provisions necessary to ensure that projects likely to have significant effects on the environment are made subject to a consent procedure and to an assessment of those effects, in accordance with Article 4(2) and (3) of Council Directive 85/337/EEC of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment, as amended by Council Directive 97/11/EC of 3 March 1997 and by Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 May 2003, in conjunction with Annexes II and III to Directive 85/337, the Kingdom of the Netherlands has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
2.orders the Kingdom of the Netherlands to pay the costs.
(<span class="super">1</span>) <a href="./../../../../legal-content/EN/AUTO/?uri=OJ:C:2008:223:TOC">OJ C 223, 30.08.2008</a>.