Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 22 December 2010 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale amministrativo regionale del Lazio (Italy)) — Gowan Comércio Internacional e Serviços Lda v Ministero della Salute

(Case C-77/09) (1)

(Plant protection products - Directive 2006/134/EC - Validity - Restrictions on the use of fenarimol as an active substance)

2011/C 63/04

Language of the case: Italian

Referring court

Tribunale amministrativo regionale del Lazio

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Gowan Comércio Internacional e Serviços Lda

Defendant: Ministero della Salute

Re:

Reference for a preliminary ruling — Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale del Lazio — Validity, as regards the limitations on the use of fenarimol as an active substance, of Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ 1991 L 230, p. 1)

Operative part of the judgment

Consideration of the question referred for a preliminary ruling has disclosed nothing to affect the validity of Commission Directive 2006/134/EC of 11 December 2006 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include fenarimol as active substance.

(1)  OJ C 102, 1.5.2009.