CELEX: 62008CJ0273
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations
Directive 2001/81/EC
Atmospheric pollutants
National emission ceilings
Failure to communicate programmes for the reduction of emissions, national emission inventories and annual projections for the year 2010

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to draw up and communicate, within the prescribed periods, the documents
provided for in Articles 6, 7 and 8 of Directive 2001/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2001
on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants (OJ 2001 L 309, p. 22).
Operative part
The Court:
1.
Declares that, by failing to communicate to the Commission of the European Communities, within the prescribed period, the
programmes, inventories and annual projections for the year 2010 relating to the progressive reduction of its emissions of
sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOX), volatile organic compounds (VOC) and ammonia (NH3), the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
has failed to fulfil its obligations under Directive 2001/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October
2001 on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants;
2.
Orders the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs.