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11.9.2010 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 246/16 |
Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 29 July 2010 — European Commission v French Republic
(Case C-35/10) (1)
(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2006/21/EC - Protection of the environment - Waste management - Mining extraction - Failure to transpose within the prescribed period)
2010/C 246/27
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: A. Marghelis and J. Sénéchal, Agents)
Defendant: French Republic (represented by: G. de Bergues and S. Menez, Agents)
Re:
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to adopt, within the prescribed period, all the provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC (OJ 2006 L 102, p. 15)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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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 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC, the French Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive; |
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Orders the French Republic to pay the costs. |