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13.2.2010 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 37/25 |
Action brought on 10 December 2009 — European Commission v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-512/09)
2010/C 37/31
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: I. Dimitriou and A. Margelis, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic
Form of order sought
The Court is asked to:
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declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2006/66/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC, or in any event by failing to communicate the measures concerned to the Commission, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fill its obligations under Article 26(1) of that directive; |
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order the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs. |
Pleas in law and main arguments
The period prescribed for transposing Directive 2006/66/EC into national law expired on 26 September 2008.
(1) OJ L 266 of 26.9.2006, p. 1.