# C_2007183EN.01001201.xml

| 4.8.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 183/12 |
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Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 14 June 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic

(Case C-82/06)( 1 )

(Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations - Environment - Waste - Hazardous waste - Directives 75/442/EEC and 91/689/EEC - Obligation to draw up and communicate waste management plans)

(2007/C 183/19)

Language of the case: Italian

Parties

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: D. Recchia and M. Konstantinidis, Agents)

Defendant: Italian Republic (represented by: I. Braguglia and G. Fiengo, Agents)

Re:

Failure of a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Infringement of Article 7 of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste (OJ 1975 L 194, p. 47), as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991 (OJ 1991 L 78, p. 32), and Article 6 of Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste (OJ 1991 L 377, p. 20) — Obligation to communicate waste management plans

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

| 1. | Declares that, by failing to draw up:
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a waste management plan in accordance with Article 7(1) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste, as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991, for the Province of Rimini; —
waste management plans including suitable sites or installations for the disposal of waste in accordance with the fourth indent of Article 7(1) of Directive 75/442, as amended by Directive 91/156, for the Region of Lazio; —
waste management plans in accordance with Article 6 of Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste for the Regions of Friuli Venezia-Giulia and Puglia, the Autonomous Province of Bolzano Alto-Adige and the Province of Rimini, the Italian Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under those directives; | — | a waste management plan in accordance with Article 7(1) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste, as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991, for the Province of Rimini; | — | waste management plans including suitable sites or installations for the disposal of waste in accordance with the fourth indent of Article 7(1) of Directive 75/442, as amended by Directive 91/156, for the Region of Lazio; | — | waste management plans in accordance with Article 6 of Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste for the Regions of Friuli Venezia-Giulia and Puglia, the Autonomous Province of Bolzano Alto-Adige and the Province of Rimini, |
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| — | a waste management plan in accordance with Article 7(1) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste, as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991, for the Province of Rimini; | | | | | | |
| — | waste management plans including suitable sites or installations for the disposal of waste in accordance with the fourth indent of Article 7(1) of Directive 75/442, as amended by Directive 91/156, for the Region of Lazio; | | | | | | |
| — | waste management plans in accordance with Article 6 of Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste for the Regions of Friuli Venezia-Giulia and Puglia, the Autonomous Province of Bolzano Alto-Adige and the Province of Rimini, | | | | | | |

| 2. | Orders the Italian Republic to pay the costs. |
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( 1 )  OJ C 86, 8.4.2006.

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