CELEX: C2005/182/28
Language: en
Date: 2005-07-23 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 2 June 2005 in Case C-68/04: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2001/81/EC — Atmospheric pollutants — National emission ceilings)

23.7.2005   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 182/15
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Sixth Chamber)
   of 2 June 2005
   in Case C-68/04: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2001/81/EC - Atmospheric pollutants - National emission ceilings)
   (2005/C 182/28)
   Language of the case: Greek
   In Case C-68/04 Commission of the European Communities (Agents: G. Valero Jordana and M. Konstantinidis) v Hellenic Republic (Agent: N. Dafniou) — action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations brought on 13 February 2004 — the Court (Sixth Chamber), composed of A. Borg Barthet (Rapporteur), President of the Chamber, A. La Pergola and A. Ó Caoimh, Judges; D. Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 2 June 2005, in which it:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by not adopting the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2001/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2001 on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 15(1) of that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 94 of 17.4.2004.