CELEX: C2006/331/33
Language: en
Date: 2006-12-30 00:00:00
Title: Case C-78/06: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 7 December 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2002/49/EC — Assessment and management of environmental noise — Failure to transpose within the period prescribed)

30.12.2006   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 331/19
            
         Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 7 December 2006 — Commission of the European Communities v Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
   (Case C-78/06) (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Directive 2002/49/EC - Assessment and management of environmental noise - Failure to transpose within the period prescribed)
   (2006/C 331/33)
   Language of the case: French
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: A. Alcover San Pedro and F. Simonetti, acting as Agents)
   
      Defendant: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (represented by: S. Schreiner, Agent)
   Re:
   Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Failure to take, within the period prescribed, the measures necessary to comply with Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2002 relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise (OJ 2002 L 189, p. 12)
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, by failing to take, within the period prescribed, the measures necessary to comply with Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2002 relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 74, 25.3.2006.