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Document C2005/031/13
Case C-478/04: Action brought on 16 November 2004 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic
Case C-478/04: Action brought on 16 November 2004 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic
Case C-478/04: Action brought on 16 November 2004 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic
OB C 31, 5.2.2005, p. 6–6
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
5.2.2005 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 31/6 |
Action brought on 16 November 2004 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Italian Republic
(Case C-478/04)
(2005/C 31/13)
Language of the case: Italian
An action against the Italian Republic was brought before the Court of Justice of the European Communities on 16 November 2004 by the Commission of the European Communities, represented by Minas Konstantinidis and Giuseppe Bambara, acting as Agents.
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The applicant claims that the Court should declare that:
the Italian Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Articles 4 and 8 of Directive 75/442/EEC (1) on waste, as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC (2) and under Article 2(1) and (2) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC (3) on hazardous waste. |
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order the Italian Republic to pay the costs |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The Commission maintains that, on the grounds set out in its application, the Italian Republic has, in relation to the dump of Ca di Capri (Verona) failed to fulfil its obligations under Directive 75/442/EEC as amended by Directive 91/156/EC, and under Directive 91/689/EEC.
(1) OJ 1975 L 194, p. 39
(2) OJ 1991 L 78, p. 32
(3) OJ 1991 L 377, p. 20