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51 records in EU in 2012

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Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0279decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 19 December 2012.#European Commission v Ireland.#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 — Incorrect transposition — Annexe II — Point 1(a) to (c) — Judgment of the Court of Justice — Finding of infringement — Article 260 TFEU — Pecuniary penalties — Lump sum payment — Member State’s ability to pay — Economic crisis — Assessment on the basis of current economic data.#Case C‑279/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Report· CCCELEX 62011CC0463decided

Opinion of Advocate General Wathelet delivered on 19 December 2012.#L v M.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof Baden‑Württemberg.#Directive 2001/42/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Article 3(4) and (5) — Determination of the type of plans likely to have significant environmental effects — Building plan ‘for development within an urban area’ exempted from an environmental assessment under national legislation — Incorrect assessment of the qualitative condition of ‘inner city development’ — No effect on the legal validity of the building plan — Effectiveness of the directive undermined.#Case C‑463/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 December 2012

Report· CCCELEX 62011CC0358decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 13 December 2012.#Lapin elinkeino-, liikenne- ja ympäristökeskuksen liikenne ja infrastruktuuri -vastuualue v Lapin luonnonsuojelupiiri ry.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Korkein hallinto-oikeus.#Environment — Waste — Hazardous waste — Directive 2008/98/EC — Old telecommunications poles treated with CCA (copper-chromium-arsenic) solutions — Registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals — Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH Regulation) — List of uses for treated wood in Annex XVII to the REACH Regulation — Old telecommunications poles used as underlay for duckboards.#Case C‑358/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 December 2012

Report· CCCELEX 62011CC0258decided

Opinion of Advocate General Sharpston delivered on 22 November 2012.#Peter Sweetman and Others v An Bord Pleanála.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court (Ireland).#Environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Article 6 — Conservation of natural habitats — Special areas of conservation — Assessment of the implications for a protected site of a plan or project — Criteria to be applied when assessing the likelihood that such a plan or project will adversely affect the integrity of the site concerned — Lough Corrib site — N6 Galway City Outer Bypass road scheme.#Case C‑258/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 22 November 2012

Report· CCCELEX 62011CC0420decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 8 November 2012.#Jutta Leth v Republik Österreich, Land Niederösterreich.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof.#Environment — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Consent for such a project without an appropriate assessment — Objectives of that assessment — Conditions to which the existence of a right to compensation are subject — Whether protection of individuals against pecuniary damage is included.#Case C‑420/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 November 2012

Report· CCCELEX 62011CC0260decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 18 October 2012.#The Queen, on the application of David Edwards and Lilian Pallikaropoulos v Environment Agency and Others.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.#Environment — Aarhus Convention — Directive 85/337/EEC — Directive 2003/35/EC — Article 10a — Directive 96/61/EC — Article 15a — Access to justice in environmental matters — Meaning of ‘not prohibitively expensive’ judicial proceedings.#Case C‑260/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 18 October 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62009TJ0379decided

Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 13 September 2012.#Italian Republic v European Commission.#State aid — Exemption from excise duty on diesel used to heat glasshouses — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the common market and ordering the recovery of the aid paid — Duty to state reasons — Selective nature — Effect on trade between Member States — Effect on competition — Directive 92/81/EEC — Directive 2003/96/EC — Community framework for State aid for the protection of the environment.#Case T‑379/09.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 September 2012

Report· CCCELEX 62011CC0026decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 19 July 2012.#Belgische Petroleum Unie VZW and Others v Belgische Staat.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Grondwettelijk Hof.#Directive 98/70/EC — Quality of petrol and diesel fuels — Articles 3 to 5 — Environmental specifications for fuels — Directive 98/34/EC — Information procedure in the field of technical standards and regulations and of rules on Information Society services — Articles 1 and 8 — Definition of ‘technical regulation’ — Obligation to communicate draft technical regulations — National rules requiring petroleum companies placing petrol and/or diesel fuels on the market in the same calendar year also to place on the market a quantity of biofuels.#Case C‑26/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 July 2012

Decision· DCELEX 32012D0510in force

2012/510/EU: Council Decision of 10 July 2012 establishing the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union with regard to the amendments to Annexes II and III to the Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean of the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean, adopted by the seventeenth meeting of the Contracting Parties (Paris, France, 8 - 10 February 2012 )

European Union · EUR-Lex · 10 July 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0223decided

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 21 June 2012.#European Commission v Portuguese Republic.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 2000/60/EC — European Union water policy — River basin district management plans — Publication and notification to the Commission — None — Information and consultation of the public on the envisaged management plans — None.#Case C-223/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 21 June 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0177decided

Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber), 21 June 2012.#Syllogos Ellinon Poleodomon kai Khorotakton v Ipourgos Perivallontos, Khorotaxias & Dimosion Ergon and Others.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Simvoulio tis Epikrateias.#Directive 2001/42/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Article 3(2)(b) — Margin of discretion of the Member States.#Case C-177/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 21 June 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62009TJ0396decided

Arrest van het Gerecht (Zevende kamer) van 14 juni 2012. # Vereniging Milieudefensie en Stichting Stop Luchtverontreiniging Utrecht tegen Europese Commissie. # Milieu - Verordening (EG) nr. 1367/2006 - Verplichting van lidstaten om luchtkwaliteit te beschermen en te verbeteren - Aan lidstaat toegestane tijdelijke afwijking - Verzoek tot interne herziening - Weigering - Maatregel van individuele strekking - Geldigheid - Verdrag van Aarhus. # Zaak T-396/09.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 14 June 2012

Record· TOCELEX 62011TO0379(01)decided

Order of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 4 June 2012.#Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH and Others v European Commission.#Action for annulment — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Allocation of free greenhouse gas emission allowances from 2013 — Commission decision determining the product benchmarks to apply for the calculation of the allocation of emission allowances — Article 263, fourth paragraph TFEU — Lack of individual concern — Regulatory act entailing implementing measures — Inadmissible.#Case T‑379/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 4 June 2012

Record· TOCELEX 62011TO0381(01)decided

Order of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of
 4 June 2012.#Europäischer Wirtschaftsverband der Eisen- und Stahlindustrie (Eurofer) ASBL v European Commission.#Action for annulment — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Free allocation of greenhouse gas emission allowances from 2013 onwards — Commission Decision establishing product benchmarks to be applied in calculating the allocation of emission allowances — Fourth paragraph of Article 263 TFEU — Absence of individual concern — Regulatory act entailing implementing measures — Inadmissibility.#Case T-381/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 4 June 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0097decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber), 24 May 2012.#Amia SpA, in liquidation v Provincia Regionale di Palermo.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Commissione tributaria provinciale di Palermo.#Environment — Landfill of waste — Directive 1999/31/EC — Special levy on the disposal of solid waste in landfills — Landfill operator subject to that levy — Operating costs of a landfill — Directive 2000/35/EC — Default interest — Obligations of the national court.#Case C‑97/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 24 May 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0366decided

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 24 May 2012.#European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 2000/60/EC — European Union action in the field of water policy — River basin management plans — Publication and notification to the Commission — Lack — Public information and consultation concerning the draft management plans — Lack.#Case C‑366/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 24 May 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0352decided

Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 May 2012.#European Commission v Republic of Austria.#Failure by a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Environment — Directive 2008/1/EC — Integrated pollution prevention and control — Requirements for the granting of permits for existing installations — Obligation to ensure the operation of such installations in accordance with the requirements of that directive.#Case C‑352/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 24 May 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0188decided

Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber), 24 May 2012.#Peter Hehenberger v Republik Österreich.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht für Zivilrechtssachen Wien.#Agriculture — European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund — Regulations (EC) Nos 1257/1999 and 817/2004 — Financial support for agri‑environmental production methods — Checks — Beneficiary of agricultural aid — Fact of having prevented an on‑the‑spot check from being carried out — National legislation requiring the repayment of all aid paid over several years — Whether compatible.#Case C‑188/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 24 May 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62010TJ0570decided

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber), 22 May 2012.#Environmental Manufacturing LLP v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).#Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for a Community figurative mark representing a wolf’s head — Earlier national and international figurative marks WOLF Jardin and Outils WOLF — Relative grounds for refusal — Detriment to the distinctive character or repute of the earlier mark — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.#Case T‑570/10.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 22 May 2012

Record· TJCELEX 62010TJ0166decided

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 24 April 2012.#Samskip Multimodal Container Logistics BV v European Commission.#Action for annulment — Decision awarding Community financial assistance to improve the environmental performance of the freight transport system — Marco Polo II programme — Termination of the grant agreement and definitive abandonment of the project — No longer any interest in bringing proceedings — No need to adjudicate.#Case T-166/10.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 24 April 2012

Report· CCCELEX 62010CC0416decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 19 April 2012.#Jozef Križan and Others v Slovenská inšpekcia životného prostredia.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky.#Article 267 TFEU — Annulment of a judicial decision — Referral back to the court concerned — Obligation to comply with the annulment decision — Request for a preliminary ruling — Whether possible — Environment — Aarhus Convention — Directive 85/337/EEC — Directive 96/61/EC — Public participation in the decision-making process — Construction of a landfill site — Application for a permit — Trade secrets — Non-communication of a document to the public — Effect on the validity of the decision authorising the landfill site — Rectification — Assessment of the environmental impact of the project — Final opinion prior to accession of the Member State to the European Union — Application in time of Directive 85/337 — Effective legal remedy — Interim measures — Suspension of implementation — Annulment of the contested decision — Right to property — Interference.#Case C‑416/10.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 April 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0121decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 19 April 2012.#Pro-Braine ASBL and Others v Commune de Braine-le-Château, intervener: Veolia es treatment SA.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État (Belgium).#Directive 1999/31/EC — Landfill of waste — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Decision relating to the carrying on of operations at an authorised landfill site, in the absence of an Environmental Impact Assessment — Concept of ‘consent’.#Case C‑121/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 April 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62009CJ0505decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 29 March 2012.#European Commission v Republic of Estonia.#Appeal — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme — National allocation plan for emission allowances for the Republic of Estonia for the period 2008 to 2012 — Respective competences of the Commission and the Member States — Article 9(1) and (3) and Article 11(2) of Directive 2003/87 — Equal treatment — Principle of sound administration.#Case C-505/09 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 29 March 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62009CJ0504decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 29 March 2012.#European Commission v Republic of Poland.#Appeal — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme — National allocation plan for emission allowances for the Republic of Poland for the period 2008 to 2012 — Article 9(1) and (3) and Article 11(2) of Directive 2003/87 — Respective competences of the Commission and the Member States — Equal treatment.#Case C‑504/09 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 29 March 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0001decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber), 29 March 2012.#Interseroh Scrap and Metals Trading GmbH v Sonderabfall-Management-Gesellschaft Rheinland-Pfalz mbH (SAM).#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Mainz.#Environment — Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 — Article 18(1) and (4) — Shipments of certain waste — Article 3(2) — Mandatory information — Identity of waste producers — Information not provided by the intermediary dealer — Protection of business secrets.#Case C-1/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 29 March 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62010CJ0567decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber), 22 March 2012.#Inter-Environnement Bruxelles ASBL and Others v Région de Bruxelles-Capitale.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Cour constitutionnelle (Belgium).#Directive 2001/42/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Concept of plans and programmes ‘which are required by legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions’ — Applicability of the directive to a procedure for the total or partial repeal of a land use plan.#Case C‑567/10.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 22 March 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0041decided

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 28 February 2012.#Inter-Environnement Wallonie ASBL and Terre wallonne ASBL v Région wallonne.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État (Belgium).#Protection of the environment — Directive 2001/42/EC — Articles 2 and 3 — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources — Plan or programme — No prior environmental assessment — Annulment of a plan or programme — Possibility of maintaining the effects of the plan or programme — Conditions.#Case C-41/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 28 February 2012

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