CELEX: C1998/278/11
Language: en
Date: 1998-09-05 00:00:00
Title: JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Sixth Chamber) of 9 July 1998 in Case C-343/97: Commission of the European Communities v. Kingdom of Belgium (Failure to fulfil obligations - Failure to transpose Directives 90/220/EEC and 94/51/EC)

5.9.98                EN                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                      C 278/7
completion of professional education and training of at              1. declares that, by failing to adopt within the prescribed
least three years' duration.                                              period all the laws, regulations and administrative
                                                                          provisions necessary to comply with
(1) OJ C 229, 2.9.1995.
                                                                          Ð Council Directive 90/220/EEC of 23 April 1990
                                                                              on the deliberate release into the environment of
                                                                              genetically modified organisms, and
                                                                          Ð Commission Directive 94/51/EC of 7 November
                                                                              1994 adapting to technical progress Council
                                                                              Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of
               JUDGMENT OF THE COURT                                          genetically modified micro-organisms,
                       (Sixth Chamber)
                        of 9 July 1998                                    the Kingdom of Belgium has failed to fulfil its
                                                                          obligations under Article 23 of Directive 90/220/EEC
in    Case   C-343/97: Commission of the European                         and Article 2 of Directive 94/51/EC;
           Communities v. Kingdom of Belgium (1)
(Failure to fulfil obligations Ð Failure to transpose
           Directives 90/220/EEC and 94/51/EC)                       2. orders the Kingdom of Belgium to pay the costs.
                        (98/C 278/11)
                                                                     (1) OJ C 357, 22.11.1997.
                (Language of the case: French)
                                                                                      ORDER OF THE COURT
  (Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be
          published in the European Court Reports)                                          (Fifth Chamber)
                                                                                            of 28 April 1998
                                                                         in Case C-116/96 REV: Reisebüro Binder GmbH (1)
In Case C-343/97: Commission of the European
Communities (Agent: Götz zur Hausen) v. Kingdom of                   (Revision of a judgment Ð Preliminary ruling Ð
Belgium (Agent: Anni Snoecx) Ð Application for a                                  Application manifestly inadmissible)
declaration that, by failing to adopt within the prescribed
                                                                                             (98/C 278/12)
period all the laws, regulations and administrative
provisions necessary to comply with:
                                                                                    (Language of the case: German)
Ð Council Directive 90/220/EEC of 23 April 1990 on the
     deliberate release into the environment of genetically
                                                                       (Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be
     modified organisms (OJ L 117, 18.5.1990, p. 15), and
                                                                               published in the European Court Reports)
Ð Commission Directive 94/51/EC of 7 November 1994                   In Case C-116/96 REV: Reisebüro Binder GmbH Ð
     adapting to technical progress Council Directive 90/            application for revision of the judgment of the Court of
     219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified            6 November 1997 in Case C-116/96 Reisebüro Binder v.
     micro-organisms (OJ L 297, 18.11.1994, p. 29),                  Finanzamt Stuttgart-Körperschaften [1997] ECR I-6103 Ð
                                                                     the Court (Fifth Chamber), composed of C. Gulmann,
                                                                     President of the Chamber, J. C. Moitinho de Almeida,
                                                                     D. A. O. Edward, J.-P. Puissochet (Rapporteur) and P.
the Kingdom of Belgium has failed to fulfil its obligations          Jann, Judges; A. La Pergola, Advocate General; R. Grass,
under those Directives Ð the Court (Sixth Chamber)                   Registrar, made an order on 28 April 1998, the operative
composed of: H. Ragnemalm (Rapporteur) President of                  part of which is as follows:
the Chamber, R. Schintgen, P. J. G. Kapteyn, J. L. Murray
and K. M. Ioannou, Judges; Advocate-General: A. La
Pergola, Registrar: R. Grass, has given a judgment on                1. The application        for   revision    is  dismissed    as
9 July 1998, in which it:                                                 inadmissible.