CELEX: 62008CJ0342
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations
Directive 96/82/EC
Article 11(1)(c)
Failure to draw up external emergency plans
Incomplete transposition

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to draw up external emergency plans for the measures to be taken
outside establishments falling within Article 9 of Council Directive 96/82/EC of 9 December 1996 on the control of major-accident
hazards involving dangerous substances (OJ 1997 L 10, p. 13).
Operative part
The Court:
1.
Declares that, by failing to ensure that an external emergency plan is drawn up for all the establishments covered by Article
9 of Council Directive 96/82/EC of 9 December 1996 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances,
as amended by Directive 2003/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2003, the Kingdom of Belgium
has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive.
2.
Orders the Kingdom of Belgium to pay the costs.