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Case C-635/18: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 3 June 2021 — European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 2008/50/EC — Ambient air quality — Article 13(1) and Annex XI — Systematic and constant exceedance of the limit values for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in certain zones and agglomerations of Germany — Article 23(1) — Annex XV — Exceedance period to be ‘as short as possible’ — Appropriate measures)
Case C-635/18: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 3 June 2021 — European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 2008/50/EC — Ambient air quality — Article 13(1) and Annex XI — Systematic and constant exceedance of the limit values for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in certain zones and agglomerations of Germany — Article 23(1) — Annex XV — Exceedance period to be ‘as short as possible’ — Appropriate measures)
Case C-635/18: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 3 June 2021 — European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 2008/50/EC — Ambient air quality — Article 13(1) and Annex XI — Systematic and constant exceedance of the limit values for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in certain zones and agglomerations of Germany — Article 23(1) — Annex XV — Exceedance period to be ‘as short as possible’ — Appropriate measures)
IO C 289, 19.7.2021, p. 2–3
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
19.7.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 289/2 |
Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 3 June 2021 — European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany
(Case C-635/18) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Environment - Directive 2008/50/EC - Ambient air quality - Article 13(1) and Annex XI - Systematic and constant exceedance of the limit values for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in certain zones and agglomerations of Germany - Article 23(1) - Annex XV - Exceedance period to be ‘as short as possible’ - Appropriate measures)
(2021/C 289/02)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: C. Hermes, E. Manhaeve and A. C. Becker, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany (represented initially by: T. Henze and S. Eisenberg, acting as Agents, and U. Karpenstein, F. Fellenberg and K. Dingemann, Rechtsanwälte, and subsequently by J. Möller and S. Eisenberg, acting as Agents, and U. Karpenstein, F. Fellenberg and K. Dingemann, Rechtsanwälte)
Intervener in support of the defendant: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (represented by: F. Shibli, acting as Agent)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Declares that the Federal Republic of Germany,
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Orders the Federal Republic of Germany to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the Commission; |
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Orders the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to bear its own costs. |