CELEX: C2005/296/08
Language: en
Date: 2005-11-26 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of  6 October 2005  in Case C-502/03: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Management of waste — Directive 75/442/EEC, as amended by Directive 91/156/EEC — Articles 4, 8 and 9)

26.11.2005   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 296/4
            
         
      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
   
   (Fifth Chamber)
   of 6 October 2005
   in Case C-502/03: Commission of the European Communities v Hellenic Republic (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Environment - Management of waste - Directive 75/442/EEC, as amended by Directive 91/156/EEC - Articles 4, 8 and 9)
   (2005/C 296/08)
   Language of the case: Greek
   In Case C-502/03 Commission of the European Communities (Agent: M. Konstantinidis) v Hellenic Republic (Agent: E. Skandalou) — action under Article 226 EC for failure to fulfil obligations, brought on 26 November 2003 — the Court (Fifth Chamber), composed of R. Silva de Lapuerta, President of the Chamber, R. Schintgen and J. Klučka (Rapporteur), Judges; L. A. Geelhoed, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, gave a judgment on 6 October 2005, in which it:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by failing to take all the measures necessary to ensure compliance with Articles 4, 8 and 9 of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste, as amended by Council Directive 91/156/EEC of 18 March 1991, the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 47, 21.02.2004