Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2009] All ER (D) 81 (Sep)
Court: Court of Justice of the European Communities (Grand Chamber)
Judge:

Judges Skouris (President), Jann, Timmermans (Rapporteur), Rosas, Lenaerts, O Caoimh and Bonichot (Presidents of Chambers), Juhasz, Arestis, Borg Barthet, Lohmus, Bay Larsen and Lindh
Judgment Dates: 8 September 2009

Catchwords

European Community - Environment - Waste - Shipment of waste - Choice of legal basis - European Commission seeking annulment of relevant Regulation - Whether relevant Regulation to be based on dual legal basis - Council Regulation (EC) 1013/2006 - EC Treaty, arts 133, 175.

The Case

European Community Environment. The Court of Justice of the European Communities (Grand Chamber) refused to annul Parliament and Council Regulation (EC)1013-2006 (on shipments of waste) in so far as it was based solely on art175(1) of the EC Treaty and not on arts175(1) and 133 EC.

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