CELEX: C2006/096/09
Language: en
Date: 2006-04-22 00:00:00
Title: Case C-91/06: Action brought on  14 February 2006  by the Commission of the European Communities against the Republic of Austria

22.4.2006   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 96/6
            
         Action brought on 14 February 2006 by the Commission of the European Communities against the Republic of Austria
   (Case C-91/06)
   (2006/C 96/09)
   Language of the case: German
   An action against the Republic of Austria was brought before the Court of Justice of the European Communities on 14 February 2006 by the Commission of the European Communities, represented by B. Schima and F. Simonetti, acting as Agents, with an address for service in Luxembourg.
   The Commission claims that the Court should:
   
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               declare that, by failing to adopt all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2001 on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment (1) or by failing to communicate those provisions to the Commission, the Republic of Austria has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 13(1) of that directive;
            
         
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               order the Republic of Austria to pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   The period prescribed for transposing Directive 2001/42 into national law expired on 21 July 2004.
   
      (1)  OJ L 197, 21.7.2001, p. 30.