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Document C2006/331/11

    Case C-32/05: Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 30 November 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 2000/60/EC — Failure to notify implementing measures — Obligation to adopt framework legislation in national law — None — Incomplete implementation of or failure to implement Articles 2, 7(2) and 14)

    OB C 331, 30.12.2006, p. 7–8 (ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    30.12.2006   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 331/7


    Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 30 November 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

    (Case C-32/05) (1)

    (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Environment - Directive 2000/60/EC - Failure to notify implementing measures - Obligation to adopt framework legislation in national law - None - Incomplete implementation of or failure to implement Articles 2, 7(2) and 14)

    (2006/C 331/11)

    Language of the case: French

    Parties

    Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: S. Pardo Quintillán and J. Hottiaux, Agents)

    Defendant: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (represented by: S. Schreiner, Agent, and by P. Kinsch, avocat)

    Re:

    Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Failure to adopt the measures necessary to comply with Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy (OJ 2000 L 327, p. 1)

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Declares that, by failing to communicate to the Commission of the European Communities the laws, regulations and administrative provisions implementing Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy, except for those relating to Article 3 of that directive, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 24 of that directive;

    2.

    Declares that, by failing to adopt within the prescribed period the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Articles 2, 7(2) and 14 of Directive 2000/60/EC, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 24 of that directive;

    3.

    Dismisses the remainder of the application;

    4.

    Orders the Commission of the European Communities and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to bear their own costs.


    (1)  OJ C 82, 2.4.2005.


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