5.3.2005   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 57/12


JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

(Fourth Chamber)

of 13 January 2005

in Case C-61/04: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (1)

(Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations - Directive 2000/76/EC - Incineration of waste - Failure to transpose)

(2005/C 57/23)

Language of the case: Greek

In Case C-61/04: Commission of the European Communities (Agent: M. Konstantinidis) v Hellenic Republic (Agent: N. Dafniou) – Action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 12 February 2004 – the Court (Fourth Chamber), composed of K. Lenaerts, President of Chamber, N. Colneric and E. Levits (Rapporteur), Judges; F.G. Jacobs, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 13 January 2005, in which it:

1.

Declares that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2000/76/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 December 2000 on the incineration of waste, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;

2.

Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 106, 30.04.2004.