CELEX: C1996/180/11
Language: en
Date: 1996-06-22 00:00:00
Title: JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (First Chamber) of 21 March 1996 in Case C-297/94 (reference for a preliminary ruling made by the Belgian Counseil d'État): Dominique Bruyère and Others v. Belgian State (Veterinary medicinal products - Directives 81/851/EEC and 90/676/EEC)

No C 180/6             EN                    Official Journal of the European Communities                                    22 . 6 . 96
     to vote in the United Nations Food and Agriculture                  90/676/EEC of 13 December 1990, must be interpreted as
     Organization for the adoption of the Agreement to                  prohibiting the importation into a Member State of a
     promote compliance with international conservation                 medicinal product covered by that Directive with a view to
     and management measures by fishing vessels on the high             placing it on the market of that State or of administering it
     seas .                                                             there in the absence of prior authorization issued by the
                                                                        competent authority of that Member State.
2.   Orders the Council to bear the costs .
                                                                        (<) OJ No C 370, 24 . 12 . 1994 .
 3 . Orders the United Kingdom to bear its own costs.
 (') OJ No C 90 , 26 . 3 . 1994 .
                                                                                      JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
                                                                                               ( First Chamber )
                                                                                              of 21 March 1996
                                                                        in Case C-335/94 ( reference for a preliminary ruling from
                                                                        the Amtsgericht, Recklinghausen ): Proceedings by Hans
               JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
                                                                        Walter Mrozek and Bernhard Jager against administrative
                          ( First Chamber )                                                          fines ( 1 )
                       of 21 March 1996                                 (Social legislation relating to road transport — Derogation
in Case C-297/94 ( reference for a preliminary ruling made                                    for refuse vehicles)
by the Belgian Counseil d'État): Dominique Bruyère and                                           ( 96/C 180/12 )
                  Others v. Belgian State (')
 ( Veterinary medicinal products — Directives 81/851/EEC
                        and 90/676/EEC)                                                (Language of the case: German)
                            ( 96/C 180/ 11 )
                                                                        (Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be
                                                                                published in the European Court Reports)
                (Language of the case: French)
                                                                        In Case C-335/94 : reference to the Court under Article 177
(Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be            of the EC Treaty from the Amtsgericht ( Local Court),
          published in the European Court Reports)                      Recklinghausen, for a preliminarey ruling in the proceedings
                                                                        against administrative fines brought before that court by
                                                                        Hans Walter Mrozek and Bernhard Jager on the
In Case C-297/94 : reference to the Court under Article 177             interpretation of Article 4 ( 6 ) of Council Regulation ( EEC )
of the EC Treaty by the Belgian Conseil d'État for a                   No 3820/85 of 20 December 1985 on the harmonization of
preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that              certain social legislation relating to road transport ( OJ No
court between Dominique Bruyère and Others and the                     L 370, 1985 , p . 1 ) — the Court ( First Chamber ), composed
Belgian State — on the interpretation of Article 4 ( 2 ) of            of D. A. O. Edward ( President of the Chamber), P. Jann
Council Directive 81 /851 /EEC of 28 September 1981 on the              ( Rapporteur ) and L. Sevôn, Judges; P. Léger,
approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to             Advocate-General; H. von Holstein, Deputy Registrar, for
veterinary medicinal products ( OJ No L 317, 1981 , p . 1 ), in        the Registrar, has given a judgment on 21 March 1996 in
its original version and as amended by Council Directive               which it rules :
90/676/EEC of 13 December 1990 ( OJ No L 373 , 1990,
p . 15 ) — the Court ( First Chamber ), composed of D. A. O.
Edward, President of the Chamber, P. Jann and L. Sevôn                  1 . The words 'vehicles used in connection with . . . refuse
( Rapporteur ), Judges ; M. P. Elmer, Advocate-General; L.                  collection and disposal' in Article 4 (6) of Council
Hewlett, Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a                      Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 of20 December 1985 on
judgment on 21 March 1 996 , the operative part of which is                 the harmonization ofcertain social legislation relating to
as follows :                                                                road transport must be interpreted as covering vehicles
                                                                            used for the collection of waste of all kinds which is not
                                                                            subject to more specific rules and for the transportation
Article 4 of Council Directive 81 /851 /EEC of28 September                  ofsuch waste over short distances, within the context of
198Î on the approximation of the laws of the Member                         a general service in the public interest provided directly
States relating to veterinary medicinal products, in its                    by the public authorities or by private undertakings
original version and as amended by Council Directive                        under their control.