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Document 62006CA0247
Case C-247/06: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 6 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 85/337/EEC — Effects of certain projects on the environment — Heating installation — Energy production — Partial incineration of dangerous products)
Case C-247/06: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 6 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 85/337/EEC — Effects of certain projects on the environment — Heating installation — Energy production — Partial incineration of dangerous products)
Case C-247/06: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 6 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 85/337/EEC — Effects of certain projects on the environment — Heating installation — Energy production — Partial incineration of dangerous products)
SL C 327, 20.12.2008, p. 2–2
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
20.12.2008 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 327/2 |
Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 6 November 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany
(Case C-247/06) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations - Directive 85/337/EEC - Effects of certain projects on the environment - Heating installation - Energy production - Partial incineration of dangerous products)
(2008/C 327/02)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: U. Wölker and F. Simonetti, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany (represented by: M. Lumma and C. Schulze-Bahr, acting as Agents)
Intervener in support of the defendant: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (represented by: T. Harris, I. Rao and J. Maurici, acting as Agents)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Infringement of Article 4(1), in conjunction with Annex I, point 9, of Council Directive 85/337/EEC of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (OJ 1985 L 175, p. 40), as amended by Directive 97/11/EC of 3 March 1997 (OJ 1997 L 73, p. 5) — Authorisation of a heating installation for the production of energy which partly incinerates dangerous waste without first carrying out an assessment of the effects on the environment — Waste disposal and waste recovery operations
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
dismisses the action; |
2. |
orders the Commission to pay the costs; |
3. |
orders the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to bear its own costs. |