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Case C-363/09: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 1 July 2010 — European Commission v Kingdom of Spain (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 91/444/EEC — Plant protection products — Application for authorisation to place on the market — Data protection)

OJ C 234, 28.8.2010, p. 15–15 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

28.8.2010   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 234/15


Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 1 July 2010 — European Commission v Kingdom of Spain

(Case C-363/09) (1)

(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 91/444/EEC - Plant protection products - Application for authorisation to place on the market - Data protection)

2010/C 234/21

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: European Commission (represented by: L. Parpala and F. Jimeno Fernández, acting as Agents)

Defendant: Kingdom of Spain (represented by: J. López-Medel Bascones, acting as Agent)

Re:

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Infringement of Article 13 of Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ 1991 L 230, p. 1) — Data accompanying the application — Data use and protection — Confidentiality

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Declares that by maintaining in force Article 38 of Ley 43/2002 de sanidad vegetal (Law 43/2002 on plant health) of 20 November 2002, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 13 of Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market;

2.

Orders the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 267, 7.11.2009.


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