62021CJ0658_SUM
Case C‑658/21
Belgisch-Luxemburgse vereniging van de industrie van plantenbescherming VZW (Belplant)
v
Vlaams Gewest
(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State)
Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 November 2022
(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical regulations and of rules on Information Society services – Directive (EU) 2015/1535 – Concept of ‘technical regulation’ – Article 1(1) – National legislation prohibiting individuals from using pesticides containing glyphosate on land in private use – Article 5(1) – Obligation on Member States to communicate to the European Commission any draft technical regulation)
Approximation of laws – Information procedure in the field of technical standards and regulations and of rules on Information Society services – Directive 2015/1535 – Technical regulation – Concept
(European Parliament and Council Directive 2015/1535, Arts 1(1) and 5(1))
(see paragraphs 36-45, operative part)
See the text of the decision.