Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2005] All ER (D) 354 (Apr)
Court: Court of Justice of the European Communities (Grand Chamber)
Judge:

Judges Skouris (President), Jann (Rapporteur), Timmermans and Rosas (Presidents of Chambers), Puissochet, Schintgen, Colneric, von Bahr, Cunha Rodrigues, Ilesic, Malenovsky, Lohmus and Levits
Judgment Dates: 26 April 2005

Catchwords

European Communities - Environment - Waste - Waste management licensing - Disposal of waste - Failure of member state to fulfil obligations - Council Directive (EEC) 75/442, arts 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14 - EC Treaty, art 10.

The Case

By failing to take all the measures necessary to ensure a correct implementation of the provisions of arts4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13 and 14 of Council Directive (EEC) 75-442 (on waste), Ireland had failed to comply with its obligations under those provisions. Further, by failing to respond completely and satisfactorily to a request for information in relation to a certain waste operation, Ireland had failed to fulfil the obligations which it had pursuant to art10 EC.

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