CELEX: E2001J0006
Language: en
Date: 2002-10-09 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of 9 October 2002 in Case E-6/01: Request for an Advisory Opinion from Oslo byrett (Oslo City Court): CIBA Speciality Chemicals Water Treatment Ltd and Others v The Norwegian State, represented by the Ministry of Labour and Government Administration (Rules of procedure — Admissibility — Jurisdiction of the Court — Competence of the EEA Joint Committee)

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E2001J0006

Judgment of the Court of 9 October 2002 in Case E-6/01: Request for an Advisory Opinion from Oslo byrett (Oslo City Court): CIBA Speciality Chemicals Water Treatment Ltd and Others v The Norwegian State, represented by the Ministry of Labour and Government Administration (Rules of procedure — Admissibility — Jurisdiction of the Court — Competence of the EEA Joint Committee)  

Official Journal C 010 , 16/01/2003 P. 0010 - 0010

Judgment of the Courtof 9 October 2002in Case E-6/01: Request for an Advisory Opinion from Oslo byrett (Oslo City Court): CIBA Speciality Chemicals Water Treatment Ltd and Others v The Norwegian State, represented by the Ministry of Labour and Government AdministrationRules of procedure - Admissibility - Jurisdiction of the Court - Competence of the EEA Joint Committee(2003/C 10/09)In Case E-6/01: request to the Court under Article 34 of the Agreement between the EFTA States on the Establishment of a Surveillance Authority and a Court of Justice by Oslo byrett (Oslo City Court) for an Advisory Opinion in the case pending before it between CIBA Speciality Chemicals Water Treatment Ltd and Others and the Norwegian State, represented by the Ministry of Labour and Government Administration on the interpretation of: Articles 92, 93, 98 and 102 of the EEA Agreement; Article 97 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court; Annex II to the EEA Agreement, Chapter XV (Dangerous substances), Point 1, in particular the statement concerning possible derogations by an EFTA State from the Community acts relating to classification and labelling of dangerous substances; Joint Statement by the EEA Joint Committee adopted on 22 June 1995, concerning the EEA Agreement - Annex II, Chapter XV - regarding the review clauses in the field of dangerous substances (OJ C 6, 1996, p. 7), in particular Annex II to that Joint Statement, providing for certain derogations by Norway; and, Joint Statement by the EEA Joint Committee adopted on 26 March 1999, concerning the EEA Agreement - Annex II, Chapter XV - regarding the review clauses in the field of dangerous substances (OJ C 185, 1999, p. 6), in particular the Annex to that Joint Statement, providing for certain derogations by Norway, the Court, composed of Thór Vilhjálmsson (Judge-Rapporteur), President, Carl Baudenbacher and Per Tresselt, Judges, gave a judgment on 9 October 2002, the operative part of which declares as follows:The EEA Joint Committee was competent to adopt the Joint Statement of 26 March 1999, authorising certain derogations for Norway in respect of the relevant Communtiy rules concerning classification and labelling of dangerous substances.