CELEX: 62011CA0281
Language: en
Date: 2013-12-19 00:00:00
Title: Case C-281/11: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 19 December 2013 — European Commission v Republic of Poland (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms — Directive 2009/41/EC — Incorrect and incomplete transposition)

22.2.2014   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 52/5
            
         Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 19 December 2013 — European Commission v Republic of Poland
   (Case C-281/11) (1)
   
   (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms - Directive 2009/41/EC - Incorrect and incomplete transposition)
   2014/C 52/07
   Language of the case: Polish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: European Commission (represented by: L. Pignataro Nolin and M. Owsiany-Hornung, Agents)
   
      Defendant: Republic of Poland (represented by: B. Majczyna and M. Szpunar, Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Incorrect and incomplete transposition of Directive 2009/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms (OJ 2009 L 125, p. 75).
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Declares that, in failing to transpose Articles 3(3), 7, 8(2) and (3), 9(2)(a), 18(1), second subparagraph, and 18(3) and (4), of Directive 2009/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms, the Republic of Poland has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Dismisses the action as to the remainder;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the European Commission and the Republic of Poland to bear their own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 252, 27.8.2011.