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Document C2005/006/28
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 18 November 2004 in Case C-422/03 Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 2001/18/EC — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 18 November 2004 in Case C-422/03 Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 2001/18/EC — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 18 November 2004 in Case C-422/03 Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 2001/18/EC — Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
SL C 6, 8.1.2005, p. 16–16
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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8.1.2005 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 6/16 |
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
(Fourth Chamber)
of 18 November 2004
in Case C-422/03 Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations - Directive 2001/18/EC - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
(2005/C 6/28)
Language of the case: Dutch
In Case C-422/03 Commission of the European Communities (Agent: M. van Beek) v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Agents: H.G. Sevenster and J. van Bakel) – action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 3 October 2003 – the Court (Fourth Chamber), composed of: J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, acting for the President of the Fourth Chamber, K, Schiemann (Rapporteur) and E. Juhász, Judges; P. Léger, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 18 November 2004, in which it:
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Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 March 2001 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms and repealing Council Directive 90/220/EEC, the Kingdom of the Netherlands has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
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Orders the Kingdom of the Netherlands to pay the costs. |