CELEX: C2001/289/01
Language: en
Date: 2001-10-13 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 11 September 2001 in Case C-67/99: Commission of the European Communities v Ireland (Failure by a Member State to fulfil its obligations — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats — Conservation of wild fauna and flora — Article 4(1) — List of sites — Site information)

13.10.2001              EN                    Official Journal of the European Communities                                             C 289/1
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                                                   COURT OF JUSTICE
                                                            COURT OF JUSTICE
                 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT                                    1.    Declares that, by failing to transmit to the Commission, within
                                                                                the period prescribed, the list of sites mentioned in the first
                                                                                subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Council Directive 92/43/EEC
                         (Sixth Chamber)                                        of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and
                                                                                of wild fauna and flora, together with the information on those
                                                                                sites required by the second subparagraph of Article 4(1)
                                                                                thereof, Ireland has failed to fulfil its obligations under that
                      of 11 September 2001                                      directive;
                                                                          2.    Orders Ireland to bear the costs.
in Case C-67/99: Commission of the European Communi-
                          ties v Ireland (1)                              (1) OJ C 136 of 15.5.1999.
(Failure by a Member State to fulfil its obligations —
Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats —
Conservation of wild fauna and flora — Article 4(1) — List
                   of sites — Site information)
                                                                                            JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
                          (2001/C 289/01)                                                           (Sixth Chamber)
                                                                                                 of 11 September 2001
                   (Language of the case: English)
                                                                          in Case C-71/99: Commission of the European Communi-
                                                                                       ties v Federal Republic of Germany(1)
In Case C-67/99: Commission of the European Communities
(Agents: R. Wainwright and P. Stancanelli) v Ireland (Agent:              (Failure by a Member State to fulfil its obligations —
M.A. Buckley, assisted by, H.A. Whelehan and A.M. Collins)                Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats —
— application for a declaration that, by failing to transmit to           Conservation of wild fauna and flora — Article 4(1) — List
the Commission the full list of sites mentioned in the first                                  of sites — Site information)
subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Council Directive 92/43/EEC
of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and                                           (2001/C 289/02)
of wild fauna and flora (OJ 1992 L 206, p. 7), together
with the information on each site required by the second                                      (Language of the case: German)
subparagraph of Article 4(1) thereof, Ireland has failed to
fulfil its obligations under that directive — the Court (Sixth
Chamber), composed of: C. Gulmann (Rapporteur), President                 (Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be published
of the Chamber, V. Skouris, R. Schintgen, F. Macken and                                       in the European Court Reports)
J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, Judges; P. Léger, Advocate General;
H. von Holstein, Deputy Registrar, for the Registrar, has given           In Case C-71/99: Commission of the European Communities
a judgment on 11 September 2001, in which it:                             (Agents: G. zur Hausen and P. Stancanelli) v Federal Republic