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Document C2006/331/29
Case C-452/05: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 23 November 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Pollution and nuisance — Urban waste-water treatment)
Case C-452/05: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 23 November 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Pollution and nuisance — Urban waste-water treatment)
Case C-452/05: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 23 November 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Pollution and nuisance — Urban waste-water treatment)
ĠU C 331, 30.12.2006, p. 17–18
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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30.12.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 331/17 |
Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 23 November 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
(Case C-452/05) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Pollution and nuisance - Urban waste-water treatment)
(2006/C 331/29)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: S. Pardo Quintillán and F. Simonetti, Agents, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (represented by: S. Schreiner, Agent)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Incorrect application of Article 5(4) of Council Directive 91/271/EEC of 21 May 1991 concerning urban waste-water treatment (OJ 1991 L 135, p. 40)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Declares that, by being unable to prove that the minimum percentage of reduction of the overall load entering all water-treatment plants is at least 75 % for total nitrogen, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 5(4) of Council Directive 91/271/EEC of 21 May 1991 concerning urban waste-water treatment. |
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Orders the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs. |