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Document 62019CA0733
Case C-733/19: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 April 2021 — Kingdom of the Netherlands v Council of the European Union, European Parliament (Action for annulment — Common fisheries policy — Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 — Conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources — Protection of marine ecosystems — Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 — Technical measures — Annex V, Part D — Ban on fishing by vessels using electric pulse trawls — Principle of proportionality — Precautionary principle)
Case C-733/19: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 April 2021 — Kingdom of the Netherlands v Council of the European Union, European Parliament (Action for annulment — Common fisheries policy — Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 — Conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources — Protection of marine ecosystems — Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 — Technical measures — Annex V, Part D — Ban on fishing by vessels using electric pulse trawls — Principle of proportionality — Precautionary principle)
Case C-733/19: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 April 2021 — Kingdom of the Netherlands v Council of the European Union, European Parliament (Action for annulment — Common fisheries policy — Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 — Conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources — Protection of marine ecosystems — Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 — Technical measures — Annex V, Part D — Ban on fishing by vessels using electric pulse trawls — Principle of proportionality — Precautionary principle)
IO C 217, 7.6.2021, p. 9–10
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
7.6.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 217/9 |
Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 April 2021 — Kingdom of the Netherlands v Council of the European Union, European Parliament
(Case C-733/19) (1)
(Action for annulment - Common fisheries policy - Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 - Conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources - Protection of marine ecosystems - Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 - Technical measures - Annex V, Part D - Ban on fishing by vessels using electric pulse trawls - Principle of proportionality - Precautionary principle)
(2021/C 217/12)
Language of the case: Dutch
Parties
Applicant: Kingdom of the Netherlands (represented by: M.K. Bulterman, M. Noort and P. Huurnink, acting as Agents)
Defendants: Council of the European Union (represented by: F. Naert and A. Maceroni, acting as Agents), European Parliament (represented by: R. van de Westelaken, I. Liukkonen and K. Zejdová, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendants: French Republic (represented by: A.-L. Desjonquères and M. J.-L. Carré, acting as Agents)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action. |
2. |
Orders the Kingdom of the Netherlands to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament. |
3. |
Orders the French Republic to bear its own costs. |