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Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 29 November 2007. – Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxemburg.

CELEX: 62007CJ0263 · EN · EUR-Lex / CELLAR

Subject of the case
Operative part

Subject of the case

Re:

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Incorrect transposition of Articles 9(4) and 13(1) of Council Directive 96/61/EC of 24 September 1996 concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (OJ 1996 L 257, p. 26) and of Annex I thereto – Concepts of application of the ‘best available techniques’ and ‘periodic reconsideration’ of the conditions for an operating permit.

Operative part

Operative part

1. By failing correctly to transpose Articles 9(4) and 13(1) of Council Directive 96/61/EC of 24 September 1996 concerning integrated pollution prevention and control, and of Annex I thereto, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive.

2. The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is ordered to pay the costs.